Collection Highlights
Atom Bomb Hits New York City: Illustration for "Hiroshima, U.S.A." in Collier's, 5 August 1950, cover
Date:
1950
Object Number:
1956.7
Medium:
Oil on paper laid on board
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object Number:
1957.165b
Date:
1835-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. ( 20.3 x 7.9 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass candlestick with a blown socket and pressed standard and base; cylindrical socket with upturned bobeche joined by three-ringed knop to quatrefoil columnar standard on five-stepped quatrefoil base; hollow interior with pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Fannie G. Dudley and Family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
