Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bowl: oval
Object Number:
INV.3827
Date:
1835-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 9 x 6 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 22.9 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl; rounded rectangular shape with tulips at corners, Gothic arches along sides, and four framing pineapples surrounding cruciform motif with five-petaled flower in square frame at center.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
