Collection Highlights
Contraband Camp -- Harper's Ferry, VA
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.065.815.7
Medium:
Stereograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Toy figurines: pioneer and infantrymen, rural life figures
Object Number:
INV.9184
Date:
1870-1910
Medium:
Sheet metal, paint
Dimensions:
Largest (figure): 2 x 1/2 x 3/8 in. (5.1 x 1.3 x 1 cm)
Description:
Collection of 55 flat, painted sheet metal figures, animals, and scenery including couples dancing, musicians, hunters, cows, and trees, mounted on original cardboard backing.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
