Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
Date:
1942-1945
Object Number:
1946.89a-c
Medium:
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needle wax
Object Number:
Z.1500.6a-c
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Ivory, wax
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 1 in. ( 1.3 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Needle wax set between two carved ivory discs to resemble a spool of thread.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
