Collection Highlights
Artistic Houses: being a series of interior views of a number of the most beautiful and celebrated homes in the United States
Date:
1883 - 1884
Object Number:
PR.087.1.1.35.HURPAR
Medium:
Photogravure
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Watering bit
Object Number:
INV.891
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 11 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 7 x 29.2 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on bit: "STEEL/ HARRIS & NIXON/ IMPORTERS NY/ L. B."
Description:
Steel snaffle watering bit with two loops forming the joint in the center; two rings on rods with ball ends attach to the bit ends; two large rings are loose over the bit.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
