Death of James Knox Polk
date: label: date made
content: 1849
name: label: distributor
content: Needham, D.
label: depicted
content: Polk, James K.
label: depicted
content: Polk, Sarah Childress
label: depicted
content: Polk, Jane Knox
label: maker
content: Kelloggs & Comstock
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Colored print; interior scene depicting Polk in his death bed surrounded by three men (One is probably a clergyman, one a doctor) and two women (his mother and wife). There is a cloth covered table beside the bed and heavy drapery in the background. Polk died of cholera.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Hartford
topic: label: Subject
content: Death
label: Subject
content: U.S. National Government, executive branch
label: Subject
content: Furnishings
label: depicted
content: Family
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Clothing & Accessories
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content: Art
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content: Peters Prints
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content: Domestic Furnishings
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.2553
label: catalog number
content: 60.2553
label: accession number
content: 228146
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lithograph
label: Object Type
content: Lithograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: image: 12 in x 8 1/2 in; 30.48 cm x 21.59 cm