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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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
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Teapot | ca. 1865 | 1945.136 |
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Desk | 1760-1780 | 1952.279 |
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Tile | 1625-1650 | Z.717 |
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Poppy table lamp | ca. 1900-1906 | N84.56.1 |
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Flower pot | 1835-1859 | 1937.673 |
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Tray | 1900-1950 | Z.2386 |
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Candleholder and rushlight holder | ca. 1900-1930 | 1937.1506 |
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Sample card: BZ no. 15 w/12 samples | 1850-1900 | INV.12032 |
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Candlestick, yellow dolphin | 1845-1865 | 1965.896a |
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Scarf: Pan American Exposition, 1901 | 1901 | 1968.16 |
