Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Cotton Handkerchief/Scarf
Object Number:
1941.340
Date:
1930-1940
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. ( 34.3 x 31.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: all over: "PRESENTING/ CHICAGO/ TODAY" in script, "The/ host city/ of the/ nation" "LAKE MICHIGAN/ SHEDD AQUARIUM/..."
Description:
Cotton block-printed souvenir kerchief with pictorial map of Chicago printed in sepia on a white ground.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
