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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon with mount
Object Number:
INV.10592
Date:
ca. 1887
Medium:
Silk, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 2 5/16 in. ( 12.1 x 5.9 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: reverse of paper mount, inscribed in black ink: "M.A. #22381/Gift of Wm. M. Wallace/April 18, 1934"
Description:
Olive green silk satin ribbon with circular logo containing triangle, inscribed: "COLORADO MIDLAND/RAILWAY/PIKES/PEAK/ROUTE"; inscription on ribbon printed in green: "Midland/Exhibit/1887." Ribbon attached to paper mount by two metal staples.
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
