Collection Highlights
Camp scene from photograph
Date:
ca. 1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.022.4
Medium:
Wood engraving
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Luce Center
Lantern
Object Number:
1938.299
Date:
1780-1830
Medium:
Wood, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. ( 39.4 x 24.8 x 22.2 cm )
Description:
Triangular candle lantern with wooden frame with glass panels (one missing); flat top with hole in center shielded by triangular cover raised on three carved legs; handle made of bent dowel on top.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
