Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1927.59
Medium:
Plaster with wash
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lady's costume: 1690
Object Number:
1958.90
Date:
ca. 1958
Medium:
Wax, textile, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 4 1/4 x 3 in. ( 22.9 x 10.8 x 7.6 cm )
Marks:
written: in ink on underside of base: "E. Simpson"
Description:
Molded wax figurine of woman in period costume; black bonnet with pink striped band, pink dress with ivory apron, and short-sleeved lavender coat with gold trim; figure carries basket of vegetables.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
