Collection Highlights

Four Portraits of North American Indians; verso: sketch of brave riding a horse and shooting a bow and arrow

Date:

1859

Object Number:

1941.1209

Medium:

Oil on gray marbleized prepared heavy textured paper

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Object name

Woodcarving (rooster)

Date

1870-1920

Medium

Wood, paint

Dimensions

Overall: 8 x 7 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 20.3 x 19 x 4.4 cm )

Description

Carved and painted wooden rooster on (broken) oval base; painted gold with red crest and wattles.

Object Number

INV.8382

Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.