Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wood fragment from the steamship "Columbia"
Object Number:
1941.853
Date:
ca. 1881
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 7 cm )
Description:
Fragment of wood with white paint on one side.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this fragment came from the steamship "Columbia" ex "Perseus," which was built in 1881 by the Iron Steamboat Co.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Provenance:
The George W. Murdock Collection of Steamboat Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.