Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shoe: amber
Object Number:
1953.591
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. ( 4.8 x 8.3 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Amber pressed lead glass shoe; pressed decoration consists of faceted star shapes and plain front; fine diamond mesh on sole.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
