Collection Highlights
Settee
Date:
ca. 1800
Object Number:
INV.14952
Medium:
Maple, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ornate whistle w/ribbon
Object Number:
INV.11042
Date:
1800-1875
Medium:
Ivory, metal, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/8 x 2 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 46 x 6.4 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Brass openwork whistle with ivory mouthpiece and end with a brass ring running through the end to which a white silk ribbon is strung, suspending the whistle.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
