Collection Highlights
Lincoln visits General McClellan at Antietam
Date:
1862, published later
Object Number:
PR.065.778.5
Medium:
Stereograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needle case
Object Number:
INV.9829ab
Date:
1820-1860
Medium:
Porcelain, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 9.5 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
painted: top of lid: "Forget"
painted: on case, above strawberry: "me not."
inside: "139"
Description:
White cylindrical porcelain needlecase lined with cardboard, painted strawberry, shamrocks and inscription.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
