Historical Object
Monster Knife
| A woman holds the monster knife and its sheath. Giant knife presented to John Fox Potter by Missouri Republicans after Potter's threatened duel with a Virginia congressman, 1860. (Museum object #1957.1122) |
| Image ID: | 12113 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1990 |
| Creator Name: | Kraushaar, Andy |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | State Historical Society of Wisconsin. State Historical Museum : Museum artifacts photographs, undated |
| Genre: | Historical Object |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | 1994/207:1957.1122 |
| Original Dimensions: | unknown |
| WHS provides release and permission of use of the image of Christina Gomez-Frye, who appears in this photograph. See also Image ID: 45547. |
| Clothing and dress |
| Indoor photography |
| Tools |
| Women |
| Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Weapons |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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