Collection Highlights
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.1.16.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Salt
Object Number:
1953.611
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 2.2 x 7.9 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Blue pressed lead glass salt in the form of a turtle; depression in middle of shell for salt.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
