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Artist/Maker (1838–ca. 1946)
Depicted (American, 1756 – 1836)

Death mask of Aaron Burr (1756–1836)

1836
Plaster
Overall: 7 1/4 × 13 1/4 × 6 1/4 in. (18.4 × 33.7 × 15.9 cm)
Gift of Dr. John E. Stillwell
1927.59
Made for Fowler & Wells of New York, phrenologists, Sept. 14, 1836. Mask made at cost of $50.
InscribedInscribed on interior in red paint: "78S"
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Death mask of Aaron Burr (1756–1836)
Unidentified artist
ca. 1836
1946.348
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Unidentified artist
n.d.
1957.32
Aaron Burr (1756–1836)
Henry Inman
ca. 1826
1931.61
Aaron Burr (1756–1836)
James Van Dyck
1834
1931.57
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
John Vanderlyn
1802
1931.58
Aaron Burr (1756–1836)
John Vanderlyn
1809
1859.2
Death mask of Francois Joseph Talma
Unidentified artist
ca. 1850
1946.354
Image Withheld
Unidentified artist
ca. 1838
1946.362
Death mask of Samuel F. B. Morse (1791–1872)
Unidentified artist
ca. 1872
1946.358
Death mask of William Thomas Sampson (1840–1902)
Unidentified artist
ca. 1902
1925.83
Death mask of Joseph Keppler Sr. (1838–1894)
Unidentified artist
1894
1958.20a