Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Destruction
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.4
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanter: Cologne bottle with stopper
Object Number:
1948.293ab
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 18.1 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless cut lead glass cologne bottle with flanged lip, panelled neck, and square body cut with intersecting horizontal and diagonal lines to create a pattern of six-pointed stars with frosted centers; stopper with faceted ball finial.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
