Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Luce Center
Powder flask
Object Number:
1950.65
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Tin, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 21 x 8.6 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Tin and brass powder flask; pear-shaped tin body with cylindrical brass mouthpiece at top of circular collar and hinged lever on side; scrolled design stamped on both sides.
Credit Line:
Gift of Harry L. Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
