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Fire hose carriage
Fire hose carriage

Fire hose carriage

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1854-1856
MediumAmbrotype
DimensionsPlate (half): 4 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (10.8 × 13.97 cm)
Case (bottom): 4 5/8 × 5 7/8 × 1/2 inches (11.76 × 14.91 × 1.27 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.339
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of cart with a center tank and four large steel wheels parked outside building with a garage door flanked by two windows. Half plate cased (no lid) ambrotype housed in brass mat.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
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