Collection Highlights
Wedding dress
Date:
ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century
Object Number:
1949.115a
Medium:
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
George Washington (1732-1799)
Object Number:
1924.71
Date:
mid 19th century
Medium:
Copper alloy, bronze, sand cast
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 x 12 x 6 3/4 in. ( 45.7 x 30.5 x 17.1 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Scroll resting on column marked: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"
signed: on proper left of base of column: "DEVAULX"
Description:
Portrait: Full length figure in militray uniform with cape over left shoulder and pedestal with scroll, rectangular base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mr. Charles Allen Munn
Provenance:
The Collection of Charles Allen Munn
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
