Peggy Shippen Historical Figure
Image
Title
Peggy Shippen Historical Figure
Identifier
1977-103.6
Source
Accession No.: 1977-103.6
Description
The daughter of a prominent Philadelphia loyalist, Peggy Shippen married Benedict Arnold in 1779. She was suspected of aiding her husband’s treason and accompanied him into exile.
This sculpture is part of American Revolution! George Stuart Historical Figures ® on display at the Museum of Ventura County 2021-2022. More on the figures at the George S. Stuart Historical Figures, US Patriots and Founders webpage.
This sculpture is part of American Revolution! George Stuart Historical Figures ® on display at the Museum of Ventura County 2021-2022. More on the figures at the George S. Stuart Historical Figures, US Patriots and Founders webpage.
Creator
Stuart, George S.
Date
1960s-1970s
Format
Figure
Subject
Arnold, Margaret Shippen--1760-1804
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
Historical Figures® by George S. Stuart
Images © copyright Peter d'Aprix & Dee Finning
Type
Physical Object (Figure)
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Stuart, George S., “Peggy Shippen Historical Figure,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed April 19, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/4632.