Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sphere (witch ball)
Object Number:
1948.334
Date:
1830-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.4 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine blown glass sphere with open blowpipe hole at one end.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
