Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Luce Center
Fire bucket
Object Number:
1957.128
Date:
1837
Medium:
Leather, rope, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/2 x 8 in. ( 47 x 20.3 cm )
Marks:
painted: on side: "No. 1 / J. SPRINGER / 1837"
Description:
Green and red painted leather fire bucket with leather-encased rope handle in fixed position; cylindrical shape tapering inward toward bottom; gold painted inscription above gold painted heart on one side.
Credit Line:
Gift of E. Lawrence Sampter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
