Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Painted textile of woman and pear tree | 1800-1840 | 1937.1235 |
| Baby bonnet: embroidered | 1800-1840 | INV.11487 | |
| Stopper | 1830-1880 | Z.1346 | |
| Stickpin | 1800-1900 | INV.12818.5 | |
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Nasturtium shade | ca. 1900-1906 | N84.84.1 |
| Cup | 1880's | 1937.1075 | |
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Spoon | 1909 | 2009.28.327 |
| Pitcher | 1825-1850 | 1937.776 | |
| Creamer: copper lustre glazed sand-brown-gray | 1948.206 | ||
| Flag: white w/red ball (Japanese) | 1900-1925 | INV.12199 |
