Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bowl: footed compote
Object Number:
INV.3978
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 6 in. ( 9.2 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass compote with base pressed separately; bowl has scalloped rim, four large princess feather medallions alternating with four small leaf clusters on sides, and alternating leaf clusters and scrolls at center; hand-tooled stem with bladed knop joins bowl to hollow, terrace-domed base with ribbing on underside.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
