Collection Highlights
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
Date:
1825
Object Number:
PR.221.12
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Decanter with stopper
Object Number:
1948.289ab
Date:
1780-1810
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. ( 26.7 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass decanter with pressed stopper; bulbous body with sloping shoulders, tapered cylindrical neck with two applied and tooled rings, flanged lip, and flat bottom with pontil mark; pressed ribbed mushroom-shaped stopper.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
