Collection Highlights
Wedding dress
Date:
ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century
Object Number:
1949.115a
Medium:
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Match Holder
Object Number:
2002.1.2072
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Irregular: 6 x 3 x 3 1/4 in.
Description:
This black painted metal match dispenser was meant to be hung on a wall. It is printed on the front with a zig-zag frame in faded yellow the words "Compliments of / Farmers Savings Bank/ Open an Account Now./ None too small/ None too large/ Struble-Iowa"
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
