Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-225
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Luce Center
Ribbon badge: Akron Volunteer Firemen 1832-1875
Object Number:
INV.10483
Date:
ca. 1875
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 21.6 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Blue silk ribbon with gold metal band at top and fringing at bottom; printed in gold ink with: "1832/AKRON/VOLUNTEER/FIREMEN/1875"
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
