2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

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Marian Anderson (1897-1993)
c. 1940-45
1947.216
Watercolor, gouache, white tempera, and charcoal on heavy watercolor paper
Artist/Maker: Enit Zerner Kaufman

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Case for flag: Son's of Rhode Island

Case for flag: Son's of Rhode Island
Title
Case for flag: Son's of Rhode Island
Object name 
Flag case
Date 
1850-1900
Medium 
Oilcloth, cotton cord
Dimensions 
Overall: 63 x 6 1/4 in. ( 160 x 15.9 cm )
Description 
Black oilcloth flag case with cotton cord drawstrings at both ends; painted in white letters, "SONS OF RHODE ISLAND."
Object Number 
INV.12300b
Marks 
painted: center: "SONS OF RHODE ISLAND."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.