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Description (Brief):

This image is thought to have been originally prepared by and printed in the U.S. Civil War era newspaper the "New York Illustrated News" (1859-1864). The image showing a horse and bits was likely published in a 1860s issue of the paper.

Date Made: circa 1860

Maker: unknown

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United StatesAssociated Place: United States: New York, New York City

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: GA.23718.28Catalog Number: GA.23718.28Accession Number: 1973.305359

Object Name: block, printingBlockObject Type: Wood EngravingOther Terms: Block; Wood Engraving

Physical Description: wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 21.5 cm x 12.8 cm; 8 7/16 in x 5 1/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-198c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_805186

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