Collection Highlights
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.1.16.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Accessory box
Object Number:
Z.2272.1ab
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, gilt
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. ( 3.2 x 16.8 x 16.8 cm )
Description:
Square wooden dark brown lacquered box with lid; lid face decorated in gilt with image of a bird flying over a lily pond.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
