Collection Highlights
Miscegenation: the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the American white man and negro..
Date:
1864
Object Number:
LIB.E185.62.C76.1864
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tassles
Object Number:
INV.354
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silk, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 56 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 143.5 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
White silk flag tassels on twisted gold cord with four knots tied six inched from the top; cords drop into two gold silk drapery tassels with twisted and braided fringe.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
