Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Destruction
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.4
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cannonball
Object Number:
INV.5741.1
Date:
1760-1800
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 in. ( 12.7 cm )
Description:
Iron cannonball; with small hole.
Gallery Label:
This cannonball was probably found by Reginald P. Bolton and others in Washington Heights, Manhattan.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
