Collection Highlights
Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ) (1732/40-1836)
Date:
1796
Object Number:
1867.314
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ship models (2)
Object Number:
1956.181cd
Date:
1900-1915
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
c: 2 x 8 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. (5.1 x 22.5 x 2.9 cm)
Description:
Two hand-made wooden model steamships with abstract painted decoration in blue, green, white, black, and gray.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, these ship models were "from records of Charles M. Cox, brother of donor." The elevations and silhouettes used to make these models (probably constructed from a kit) can be found in the curatorial files.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Louise S. Cox
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
