Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Miniature bricks (22)
Object Number:
INV.9346a-v
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Brick
Dimensions:
Each (brick): 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in. (1.3 x 4.8 x 2.2 cm)
Marks:
impressed: on each brick: "GREGG'S/EXCELSIOR/STEAMBOAT/PRESS"
Description:
Twenty two miniature red bricks with inscription impressed on each brick.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
