Collection Highlights
Three Iroquois: Atotárho Protected by Black Snakes, Flanked by Deganawida Offering Wampum and Hiawatha
c. 1827
X.520[dup]
Watercolor, black and brown ink, and brown gouache over graphite on beige paper, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wooden soldier
Object name
Wooden soldier
Date
1875-1925
Medium
Wood, paint
Dimensions
Overall: 10 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 2 in. ( 26 x 9.8 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Flat wooden soldier with drum and beefeater's hat mounted on square base; soldier painted on back and front with red jacket, blue pants, white sash, black hat, and other details.