Metal Milton Bradley Co. watercolor box, late 19th-early 20th century
Description
Milton Bradley Co. black watercolor bow with a circular design reading "The Quality Sign" above the inscription "Springfield, Mass."
Dates
- late 19th-early 20th century
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 extent_missing
Credit Line
Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa
Provenance
Britzman Collection
Mark(s)
Etched on the top of the box is 'Milton Bradley Co. Springfield Mass.'
Medium
metal, watercolor paint
Dimensions
Overall: 8 1/2 × 2 in. (21.6 × 5.1 cm)
Notes
The Homer and Helen Britzman collection consists of over 10,000 objects belonging to Charles M. Russell including letters, drawings, personal belongings, photos, and other memorabilia. Homer Britzman worked extensively with Charles Russell’s wife, Nancy, to write Russell’s biography. Chain of custody: Nancy Russell, Homer and Helen Britzman, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Amon Carter (inventoried collection in 1997), Gilcrease Management Trust (will become property of TU Special Collections if management agreement between TU and the City of Tulsa is severed).
Temporary number prior to acquisition
TL2009.51.63
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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