Collection Highlights
Great Attraction at the Masonic Hall...Joice Heth
Date:
1835
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1835.49
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needle case
Object Number:
INV.9768ab
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 3/8 in. ( 11.4 x 1 cm )
Description:
Carved ivory needlecase with screw-on lid, with spiralling ribs on the sides.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
