Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Window
Object Number:
INV.9738
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Wood, glass, lead
Dimensions:
Overall: 35 1/8 x 21 x 1 1/2 in. ( 89.2 x 53.3 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Rectangular window with ornamental mullions and clear glass panes surrounded by wooden frame; mullion design with wide central section with double-framed oval with floral detailing within the two frames; central section flanked on each side by a narrow vertical strip with eight rectilinear subdivisions framed by mullions with leaf and flower motif.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
