Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
Date:
ca. 1875
Object Number:
1937.1237
Medium:
Iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Silver flatware bag
Object Number:
Z.3188
Date:
1904-1925
Medium:
Felt, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 34.3 x 39.4 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: on the label: "S (with a crown in the center/ THE STIEFF COMPANY/ SILVERSMITHS/ Baltimore." in roman letters with yellow thread
Description:
Rectangular, crimson, felt silver flatware bag with fourteen slots sewn across the center, red cotton trim along the edges and red cotton tie closures sewn to one end; a black satin label sewn to the inside of the bag embroidered, "S (with a crown in the center/ THE STIEFF COMPANY/ SILVERSMITHS/ Baltimore." in roman letters with yellow thread.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
