Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hardware: Harness chain
Object Number:
INV.849
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 26 1/2 x 3/8 in. ( 5.1 x 67.3 x 1 cm )
Description:
Steel harness chain of sixteen oval links between two tear drop shaped clasps.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
