Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Canister
Object Number:
2002.1.702
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Cardboard
Dimensions:
1 5/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny cardboard canister with blue red and green writing holds tooth powder. It reads "Ingram/ ammonium ion/ Tooth Powder". Sample made by "Bristol- Meyers Co., New York, N.Y.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
