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Castle Garden, New York City
1859
1972.13
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Twenty-five Soldiers on Parade

Twenty-five Soldiers on Parade
Title
Twenty-five Soldiers on Parade
Object name 
Paper Soldier set
Date 
ca. 1900
Related People 
Artist/Maker: McLoughlin Bros.
Medium 
Wood, cardboard, paper
Dimensions 
box: 1 1/4 x 11 x 9 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 27.9 x 24.1 cm )
Description 
"25 Soldiers on Parade" paper soldier set in a box with fourteen paper soldiers in Prussian costume; each figure nailed to wooden stands; box cover lithographed with two rows of marching solders and inscribed, "25/ SOLDIERS/ ON/ PARADE/ SET No. 3./ McLOUGHLIN BROS/ New York."
Credit Line 
The Liman Collection
Object Number 
2000.478
Marks 
lithographed: on the box cover: "25/ SOLDIERS/ ON/ PARADE/ SET No. 3./ McLOUGHLIN BROS/ New York."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.