Wreck of a Brig

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description (Brief)
black and white stereograph mounted on buff colored cardstock; photograph by J. Freeman; handwritten on verso "Wreck, Brig..." - unable to make out rest; printed on recto "J. Freeman, / Nantucket"; image of a shipwreck; broken up pieces of wood in foreground, remnants of hull in midground in surf, wave breaking in background
mid-late 1800s
ID Number
2012.3033.0550
nonaccession number
2012.3033
catalog number
2012.3033.0550
Object Name
stereograph
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
place made
United States: Massachusetts, Nantucket Island
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National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1899670
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-5113-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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