Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bar pin
Object Number:
Z.2269.10
Date:
1775-1875
Medium:
Gold, other metal, pearl
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/2 in. ( 1 x 2.9 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Gold-filled metal bar pin with hinged pin and hook attachment on reverse; obverse has oval bezel at the center (now empty) flanked by a seed pearl on each side, fleur-de-lis design incised, 3-scalloped ends.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
