Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bowl
Object Number:
INV.3996
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 10 in. ( 4.4 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl with princess-feather medallions and geometric motifs on sides and stylized floral motif with surrounding diamonds at center.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
