Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sewing Supplies
Object Number:
2002.1.625
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This small white cardboard box has a top label that has, in black, a print of a factory complex and the words "J. Clark & CO./ Paisley Thread Works, Paisley Scotland". Inside the lid reads "J. Clark & Co./ Six Cord C.S.I./ Manufactured at/ Paisley Scotland/ From Combed Sea Island Cotton..." with a translation into German. See similar small box 2002.1.626
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
