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Political Cartoon, "'Taking the Stump' or Stephen in Search of His Mother," 1860

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Print (Visual work)

Date Made

1860

Subject Date

1860

Creator Notes

Published by Currier & Ives, 1860.

Collection Title

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

26.93.33

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Lithography

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 17.5 in
Width: 12.875 in

Inscriptions

below image: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1860, by Currier & Ives, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court, for the Southern Dist. of N.Y. at bottom: "TAKING THE STUMP" OR STEPHEN IN SEARCH OF HIS MOTHER. / Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. N.Y.
Political Cartoon, "'Taking the Stump' or Stephen in Search of His Mother," 1860