Collection Highlights
Twenty-third Street west of Sixth Avenue
Date:
1900
Object Number:
PR.020.FF.2
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Gilded urn
Object Number:
INV.11862
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 36.2 x 18.4 cm )
Marks:
etched: in base: "13"
Description:
Gilded urn with angel-shaped flange handles; one one side is a hand-painted scene of a mounted officer wearing a black hat with large white plume; in the background are other mounted soldiers; on the back a shield and laurels are etched in the gilding.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
