Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pendant
Object Number:
Z.2175
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Gold, glass, plant matter
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 0.6 x 1.6 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Oval gold pendant with beveled glass covered oculus, plant matter in the form of a floral bouquet inside, rinceau design around outer edge and on finding.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
