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Portrait of a Heroic Fireman
ca. 1857
1937.328
Polychrome painted and carved wood
Artist/Maker: Unidentified Artist

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1987.15

1987.15
Title
1987.15
Date 
1897
Related People 
Artist/Maker: National Equipment Co.
Medium 
Plastic, metal
Dimensions 
1 x 2 in.
Description 
With head to shoulder portrait of Thomas C. Platt in center, inscription above reads: HON. THOMAS C. PLATT/below: Copyright 1897 Rockwood, N.Y.
Credit Line 
Gift of James Shoop
Object Number 
1987.15
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.