Collection Highlights
The Peale Family
1773-1809
1867.298
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bust: George Washington, (1732-1799)
Object name
Bust: George Washington, (1732-1799)
Date
1820-1850
Medium
Glazed pottery with mottled green, grey and yellow base
Dimensions
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 21 x 14 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Earthenware bust of George Washington in russet color coat, yellow waistcoat with floral pattern, and black jabot; marbled base.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mr. Charles Allen Munn
Object Number
1924.69
Provenance
The Collection of Charles Allen Munn
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
