Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Rectilinear bowl: Gothic window pattern
Object Number:
INV.12959
Date:
1835-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 7 x 6 in. ( 5.1 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl; rounded rectangular shape with a plain panel at each corner containing a single leaf, Gothic arches on sides, and a large diamond at center superimposed on ribbed crescents and surrounded by two smaller diamonds and two fans.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
