Collection Highlights
Dish: footed compote with cover
Date:
1825-1845
Object Number:
1936.693ab
Medium:
Glass
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Luce Center
Engine plate: 45
Object Number:
INV.8812
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Brass, pitch
Dimensions:
diameter: 7 1/8 in. ( 18.1 cm )
Description:
Circular, cast brass number plate from a fire engine; engraved "45" with black paste (pitch) infill at center.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
