Collection Highlights
Ulysses S. Grant at Cold Harbor
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.052.56.GrantUniform.Photos.
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Snuffbox
Object Number:
INV.13972
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Silver, gilt
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 4.4 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Wrought silver snuffbox; repoussé chased reclining lion on a slightly domed base; hinged to a fluted, oval cover with one straight side shaped for the hinge; molded band applied around the cover; flower engraved in the center of the cover; gilt interior; no maker's marks.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
