Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pocket bottle
Object Number:
1953.448
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 5/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 in. ( 16.8 x 10.8 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blue blown glass pocket bottle with a cylindrical flared neck and lip, compressed oval body pattern-molded with 18 vertical ribs, circular base with a push-up and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
