Collection Highlights
Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Date:
1870-1879
Object Number:
PR.104.3
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Oil lamp
Object Number:
INV.551
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 9.8 x 9.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass oil lamp; spherical font with attached flared rim joined by baluster stem with cushioned knop to circular base; loop handle with thumb rest with impressed waffle pattern and curled end.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
