Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fire hose nozzle
Object Number:
INV.8966
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 11.1 x 6.4 cm )
Marks:
stamped: between bands of incision: "1 E 50"
Description:
Brass fire hose nozzle, threaded inside the wider end to screw on to a hose; two bands of diagonal incisions at the wider end.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
