Collection Highlights
Dressing table
Date:
1795-1810
Object Number:
INV.14982
Medium:
Probably New York mahogany, white pine, yellow poplar, other inlays
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher: Lafayette
Object Number:
INV.12577
Date:
1824-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 14.6 x 16.5 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Copper luster earthenware pitcher with rust band having three reserves with black transfer printed images; one of the crowning of Lafayette, one of the surrender of Cornwallis, and one of fruit; ribbed neck and beaded rim.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
