Collection Highlights
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
Date:
1904
Object Number:
PR.020.90.1
Medium:
Silver gelatin print
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lampshade
Object Number:
1943.223
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 24.8 x 18.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless glass lampshade with cut and frosted pattern; baluster shape with turned-over upper edge; stylized floral pattern composed of shallow circular cuts.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
