Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Civil War token
Object Number:
INV.13787f
Date:
1863
Medium:
Copper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description:
Token; copper; bust of a man with a long beard on obverse, garland enclosed beer mug on reverse; obverse "1863" reverse "GUSTAVUS LINDENMUELLER / NEW _ YORK"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
