Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-225
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge
Object Number:
INV.2123
Date:
1910
Medium:
Silk, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 9.2 x 4.8 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
badge: "NEW ROCHELLEN NY/EXEMPT"
badge: suspended: "1910/CELEBRATION/VOLUNTEERS/FIRE/COMPANIES/HUDSON PARK VIEW BONNEFOIPOINT"
Description:
Brass ornament suspended from red silk ribbon and brass pin; pin stamped with "NEW ROCHELLEN NY/EXEMPT" and coat-of-arms; ornament with a house above crossed trumpets and sailing ship, and: "1910/CELEBRATION/VOLUNTEERS/FIRE/COMPANIES/HUDSON PARK VIEW BONNEFOIPOINT"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
