Collection Highlights
Receipted bill, John Vernon to Benjamin White
Date:
1794
Object Number:
MSS.3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Miniature chamberstick
Object Number:
1944.358
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 4.8 x 7 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Cast brass chamberstick with lacquered circular base and molded handled in the shape of a moth.
Credit Line:
Gift of Walter S. Poor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
