Collection Highlights
Flags on 57th Street, Winter 1918
Date:
1918
Object Number:
1984.68
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Letter opener
Object Number:
1977.42b
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 5/8 x 3/4 in. ( 19 x 1.6 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Carved wooden letter opener with handle in the form of a kneeling female African figure with hoop necklace made of silver colored wire.
Credit Line:
Gift of Laura Dayton Denby
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
