Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dish: footed sugar bowl with cover
Object Number:
1957.172ab
Date:
1870-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 19 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass sugar bowl with band of diamonds below rim, overlapping hearts on stippled ground, each containing a dart, around middle of bowl, spreading hexagonal stem, and plain circular foot; matching domed cover with raised dots surrounding rim and mushroom-like hexagonal finial with raised dots surrounding edge (Loop and Dart pattern).
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Fannie G. Dudley & Family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
