Collection Highlights
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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
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Flag | 1941-1945 | 1946.22 |
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Vine table lamp | ca. 1900-1906 | N84.20.1 |
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Globe box | 1969-1986 | 2000.141 |
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Sugar bowl with lid | 1896 | 1974.27fg |
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Armchair | 1800-1810 | 1937.1791 |
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Charger | 1785-1800 | 1952.343 |
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Figured flask | 1858-1875 | 1960.4 |
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Kerchief | 1840 | 1941.130 |
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Toddy kettle | 1862 | 1941.265 |
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Sugar tongs | ca. 1850 | 1984.128 |
