Collection Highlights
Get off the track! : a song for Emmancipation, sung by the Hutchinsons, respectfully dedicated to Nath.l P. Rogers, as a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the cause of human rights
Date:
1844
Object Number:
LIB.M1622a.Hutchinson
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dish: grape motif
Object Number:
1971.110L
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 31.8 x 26.7 cm )
Marks:
impressed: around rim: "IT IS PLEASANT TO LABOR FOR THOSE WE LOVE"
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass dish; circular form with two scrolled handles; rim impressed with lettering that reads "IT IS PLEASANT TO LABOR FOR THOSE WE LOVE"; base is decorated with bunch of grapes.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert P. Coates
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
