Luce Closure
The Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture will be closed for renovations from July 6, 2014 through December 2016. Please check back in the fall for details of our exciting new galleries and installations.
Museum Collection Highlights
Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173
1866-68
1872.23.173
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
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Museum Collections
Historical Artifacts
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| Title | Related People | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Scrimshaw whale tooth depicting the clipper ship "Cosmos" |
1910-1940 |
1943.28 |
|
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Model for elevated railroad 1871 |
1871 |
INV.14760 |
|
 |
The Pretty Village |
1890 |
2000.442 |
|
 |
Needle case |
1825-1875 |
Z.1499ab |
|
 |
Thomas Jefferson Indian Peace Medal |
|
1863-1885 |
1966.81 |
 |
Druggist's jar fragments (2) |
1840-1880 |
INV.6558c-d |
|
 |
World Trade Center dust |
2001 |
2002.19 |
|
 |
Round the World with Nellie Bly |
1890 |
2000.448 |
|
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Round the World |
1873 |
2000.451 |
|
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Fork |
1750-1800 |
Z.169 |
