Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Silver flatware bag
Object Number:
Z.3196
Date:
1940-1962
Medium:
Felt, satin
Dimensions:
overall: 9 3/4 x 14 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Marks:
embroidered: on the label: "BLACK, STARR & GORHAM/ FIFTH AVENUE/ NEW YORK/ EAST ORANGE - WHITE PLAINS" in roman letters
Description:
Rectangular, pale green, felt silver flatware bag with black trim; twelve slots sewn into the base; white satin tie closure sewn to one end; black satin label sewn to the inside of the bag embroidered, "BLACK, STARR & GORHAM/ FIFTH AVENUE/ NEW YORK/ EAST ORANGE - WHITE PLAINS" in roman letters.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
