Collection Highlights
Portrait of two girls
Date:
Object Number:
PR.012.1.326.Box12
Medium:
Ambrotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Salt
Object Number:
1948.319
Date:
ca. 1830-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 4.8 x 7.9 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless, lead glass; pressed. Salt; trapezoidal form; basket of flowers flanked by S-curves on beaded ground on sides and beaded band on ends; star in sunburst on base; four feet formed from S-curves (Neal BS3).
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
