Collection Highlights
Dish: footed compote with cover
Date:
1825-1845
Object Number:
1936.693ab
Medium:
Glass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Gentleman's costume: 1720
Object Number:
1962.32
Date:
ca. 1962
Medium:
Wax, textile, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 4 x 3 in. ( 25.4 x 10.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Molded wax figurine of man in period costume; knee-length brown velvet jacket and matching knickers; green vest with silver trim over ivory lace blouse; ivory stockings and black shoes; metal pin extends from one foot for mounting.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
