Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Campaign dress
Object Number:
2002.1.4648
Date:
1952-1956
Medium:
Cotton, plastic, metal
Dimensions:
24 x 45 in.
Description:
Woman's mid-length white cotton dress, printed all over in a red pattern with the word "IKE". Blue plastic belt and zips on the left side with a metal zipper.
Bibliography:
Denker, Ellen Paul. “Collectors’ legacies.” The Magazine Antiques, Vol. 167, no.1, January 2005, p.181.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
