Collection Highlights
Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Date:
1870-1879
Object Number:
PR.104.3
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Upholstery fragments
Object Number:
1957.2c.1-4
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Cotton, satin
Dimensions:
Fragment (1957.2c.1): 7 1/2 x 11 in. (19.1 x 27.9 cm)
Fragment (1957.2c.2): 4 1/2 x 22 3/4 in. (11.4 x 57.8 cm)
Fragme
Description:
White cotton copper-engraved upholstery framents in and all over sepia, black and red floral pattern; lined with white cotton with blue and white satin stripes.
Gallery Label:
These upholstery remnants came from an eighteenth century chippendale chair in the Society's collection.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edmund Astley Prentis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
