Sculptor:

Rogers, John H. 1829-1904  Search this

Medium:

Plaster

Culture:

African American  Search this

Type:

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Durham Center Museum, Inc East Durham New York 12423

Date:

January 30, 1866

Notes:

Durham Center Museum, 1988.

Summary:

A southern woman with her small son is taking an oath of allegiance to the Union; a Union soldier supervises. A young black boy stands watching and waiting for his basket to be filled with something from a large nearby barrel.

Topic:

History--United States--Civil War  Search this

Occupation--Military  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Control number:

IAS 34260005

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_23551