Eagle Figure

Description:

This figure is made of painted wood. It is a figure of an eagle on shell with two American flags. The eagle faces left and is a companion piece to CL*68.435.

Date Made: mid 19th century

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United StatesLocation Where Used: United States

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Credit Line: Gift of Joel Barlow

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: CL.68.434Accession Number: 260206Catalog Number: 68.434Collector/Donor Number: B-16

Object Name: figure

Physical Description: paint (overall material)wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 28 1/2 in; x 72.39 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-a714-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_662027

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