Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Grant Equestrian Portrait Statuette, from Paperweight
- Title:
- Grant Equestrian Portrait Statuette, from Paperweight
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Grant, Ulysses S., American (1822-1885), General
- Date:
- ca. 1865-ca. 1960
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0376
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0376_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- metalwork (visual works)
portraits
paperweights
figurines
decorative art (art genre)
Sculpture
- Materials/Techniques:
- Metal
Casting
- Subject:
- Portraits
Paperweights
Figurines
Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)
Portraits
Equestrian portraits
Animals
Horses
Generals
Uniforms
Hats
Politics
American Civil War
- Measurement:
- 8.255 (Statuette) (centimeters, height)
- Description:
- Item donor Susan H. Douglas' notes indicate that this undated equestrian portrait statuette of U.S. Grant in military uniform is a portion of a broken paperweight.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.
