Description of the two mummies formerly owned by Junius Brutus Booth on display at the National Institute (Now the Smithsonian)

Title

Description of the two mummies formerly owned by Junius Brutus Booth on display at the National Institute (Now the Smithsonian)
2nd ed.

Subject

National Institute for the Promotion of Science.
Mummies--Exhibitions--District of Columbia--Washington.
Booth, Junius Brutus, 1796-1852.
Varden, John, circa 1790-1865.

Description

Description of the two mummies in the museum.

Creator

National Institute for the Promotion of Science.

Source

A popular catalogue of the extraordinary curiosities in the National Institute, arranged in the building belonging to the Patent Office.

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : A. Hunter,

Date

1855

Rights

Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.

Files

Smithsonian catalogue.jpg
Date Added
February 12, 2016
Collection
Mummies
Citation
National Institute for the Promotion of Science., “Description of the two mummies formerly owned by Junius Brutus Booth on display at the National Institute (Now the Smithsonian),” Early American Mummymania, accessed May 2, 2024, https://mummymania.omeka.net/items/show/65.