Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needle case
Object Number:
1941.49
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Sterling silver with other metal.
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 7 x 3.5 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on front center: "HWH"
Description:
Sterling silver box with hinge at left side of the lid; monogram on front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Herbert D. Halsey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
