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Eagle
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Eagle

1850-1900
Place madeUnited States, North America
Painted and gilded pine with iron strengthening bars
Overall: 33 7/8 x 42 x 32 1/4 in. ( 86 x 106.7 x 81.9 cm )
Purchase
1936.488
According to the accession records, this eagle was mounted above the pilot house of a river steamboat.
DescriptionCarved wooden sculpture of eagle
Member of the Vanden Huysen Family (Son)
Unidentified artist
early 18th century
1942.555
Constant Freeman
Unidentified artist
late 18th century
1942.558
Lobster float
1825-1925
1941.766
Sternboard
Unidentified artist
1850-1880
1948.395
Lace making pillow
Unidentified maker
ca. 1788
Z.18
Eagle ship figurehead
Unidentified maker
ca. 1850
1937.753
Fire Chief Harry Howard (1822–1896)
Unidentified maker
ca. 1855
1937.328
Ship's compass in box
R. L. Shaw
1800-1840
1936.678
Presentation sword
William H. Horstmann & Sons
1851
2017.50.1
Presentation sword
Unidentified maker
1860-1863
2017.50.2
Sternboard from the "Portsmouth"
William Seward
ca. 1843
1925.100