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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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Spoon | 1897 | 2009.28.233 |
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Tablespoon | ca. 1830 | 1956.189 |
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Chafing dish | 1740-1760 | 1945.322 |
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Looking glass | 1775-1795 | 1963.71a-c |
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Pitcher | 1821-1836 | 1961.297 |
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Rose Bush lampshade | ca. 1910-1913 | N84.98.1 |
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Bouillon cup with cover and saucer | 1890-1908 | 1951.31.1a-c |
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Afgan: pink and gray squares w/black trim | 1900-1950 | 1950.1 |
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Footed bowl | 1845-1865 | 1952.199 |
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Figurine (dog) | 1825-1875 | 1937.687 |
