Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wood fragment of the "Florida"
Object Number:
INV.1253e
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 1 x 12 in. ( 2.5 x 2.5 x 30.5 cm )
Marks:
hand written: on label: "Piece of the 'Florida'/Given to Mr. [Gregor?]"
Description:
Long, thin wood fragment with inscribed paper label.
Gallery Label:
According to the label affixed to this fragment, it came from the ship "Florida."
Credit Line:
Gift of Silas H. Paine, 1910
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
