SEARCHING FOR ARMS IN A REBEL'S HOUSE (V. 958660000)
Date1861
CountryUSA
MediumWood engraving
Dimensions16.5 × 23.5 cm (6 1/2 × 9 1/4") (Image)
Overall (Sheet): 41.9 × 28.3 cm (16 1/2 × 11 1/8")
Overall (Sheet): 41.9 × 28.3 cm (16 1/2 × 11 1/8")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art
Object number958860000
DescriptionThe image is an illustration for the publication Harper's Weekly. This image depicts an interior scene with six figures, four male and two female. The four male figures are all wearing military uniforms, three of them are standing in the center of the image. The middle of the three men is standing on a chair with his proper right hand raised and holding a long object, the other two men stand on either side of him, while the fourth male figure is stooped over in the lower left corner. On the right side of the image stand the two female figures facing each other, both wearing long dresses of the time period. On View
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