Art & Artifacts Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Fragment |
Collection |
Artifact collection |
Object ID |
M1984.361.1a,b |
Year Range from |
1850 |
Year Range to |
1925 |
Dimension Details |
4 3/4" H x 3" W x 0 1/4" D |
Description |
Irregularly shaped tree fragment attached to paper label; handwritten inscription in black ink: 'A peice of the / tree at Cambridge / Mass. under which / Gen. Washington / first took command / of the American / Armies, 1775. / Edgar F. Gladwin'. |
Place Names |
Cambridge (Mass.) |
Subject Headings |
American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783 Souvenirs |
Personal and Corporate Names |
Washington, George, 1732-1799 |