Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
1865
Z.2603
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bugle
Object name
Bugle
Date
ca. 1898
Medium
Brass, cord
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 6 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 33 x 15.9 x 9.5 cm )
Description
Brass bugle with removable mouthpiece, applied band with stamped border at end of bell, and red cord with two tassels closely wrapped around tubing at center.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jorge R. Andr
Object Number
1948.143
Marks
stamped: on bell: "SA
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this bugle was captured in Cuba by Colonel George Creighton Webb (1853-1948) during the Spanish-American War.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
