Stalactite, from a Cave at the foot of the Blue Mountain 5 miles from Harrisburg, Pena.

Object Status:

Unlocated

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 81

Notes:

The source was probably the cave now known as Indian Echo Caverns in Dauphin County, Pa. near Harrisburg.

The donor was Dr. Frederick Augustus Piper (1788-1831) of Bucks County, Pa.