Collection Highlights
The Dead at Gettysburg
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.164.4.38.GettysburgDead
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bowl
Object Number:
INV.3988
Date:
1830-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. ( 4.4 x 23.8 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl with alternating acanthus leaves and shield medallions on rim and stylized six-petaled flower at center surrounded by wreath of alternating acanthus leaves and shields.
Gallery Label:
According to "American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass," this bowl is very rare.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
