Collection Highlights
Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Date:
1870-1879
Object Number:
PR.104.3
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Beaker
Object Number:
INV.14067
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 7/8 in. ( 7.6 x 7.3 cm )
Marks:
Inscriptions: engraved at front center: "A L" in Gothic letters, relating to Adelaide Livingston (1852-1909), who is believed to have been the original owner of beaker.
Maker's mark: stamped on base: "E F/R" surrounding loosely coiled snake in diamond su
Description:
Seamed silver plated beaker; cylindrical body flared at the lip; engraved in the front center, "A L" in gothic script; maker's mark stamped on the base.
Gallery Label:
This beaker belonged to Adelaide Livingston (1852-1909) whose initials are engraved on the front.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Goodhue Livingston
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
