Parade and Fraternal Campaign Torch
2017.06.0019
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Parade and Fraternal Campaign Torch (2017.06.0019) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1880 - 1889 |
| Culture | American |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 67 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Length) | 9 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Diameter) | 6.5 cm |
| Weight | 133 g |
| Measuring Remarks | First length is with stick. Second length is of just the torchlight. Diameter is of the torchlight. - JW, 12/9/2005. 3 1/4” x 2 1/4” - from donor |
| Materials | Metal, Metal--Iron, Metal--Nickel, Plant--Wood |
| Manufacturing Processes | N/A |
| Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Collins, Herbert R., Political Campaign Torches (Wash DC: Smithsonian Inst., 1964), p. 35, fig 51. |
| Bibliography | Sullivan, Edmund B., Collecting Political Americana (Hanover, MA: Christopher Pub., 1991), pp 144-146. Collins, Herbert R., Political Campaign Torches (Wash. DC: Smithsonian Inst., 1964), p 35, fig 51. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | The People's Collection, U.S. History and Culture |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |