Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Printed textile of seated woman
Object Number:
1945.297
Date:
1850-1855
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 x 22 in. ( 40.6 x 55.9 cm )
Description:
Cotton block-printed kerchief with a portrait of Jenny Lind within a garland of tan, white, and green flowers; on a background of brown and tan stripes with five groupings of tan, green and white flowers.
Credit Line:
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Provenance:
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
