Figurine
Figurine
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- Description
- In 1954, having won the Pulitzer Prize for his autobiography, The Spirit of St. Louis, Charles A. Lindbergh donated the $500 prize money to the School of Dental and Oral Surgery at Columbia University in hon-or of Charles Henry Land (1847–1922), an innovative dentist and his maternal grandfather. Lindbergh also donated several small items that Land had made for him. This is one of those items.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Figure
- figurine
- Other Terms
- Figure; Medicine
- maker
- Land, Charles Henry
- Measurements
- overall: 3/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 1.905 cm x 3.175 cm
- ID Number
- MG.258357.50
- catalog number
- 258357.50
- accession number
- 285357
- Credit Line
- Columbia Univeristy School of Dental and Oral Surgery and Charles A. Lindbergh
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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