Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Woodcarving (male, Native American figure)
Object Number:
INV.8172
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 14 x 10.2 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Carved and painted wooden figurine; striding male figure (no base) in white costume with red trim, possibly Native-American; one arm missing below elbow, one arm detached.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
