Samuel F. B. Morse
Object NameBas Relief
Artist / Maker
Christian Petersen
(Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Datec. 1920
MediumPainted plaster
Dimensions6 1/2 dia. × 7/8 in. (16.5 × 2.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Helen Nerney Shaw to Special Collections, Iowa State University Library. Transferred to University Museums. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM99.52
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureAmerican
Label TextBas relief of Samuel Morse (1791-1872), an artist who invented the telegraph in 1837, wearing medals.
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Christian Petersen Art Museum
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