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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Standing cup | ca. 1856 | 1947.16 |
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Serving spoon and fork (Rosette) | ca. 1871 | 1950.150ab |
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Spoon | 1891-ca.1920 | 2009.28.329 |
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Tablespoon | ca. 1750-1770 | 1947.508 |
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Plate: The Heere Gracht | ca. 1930-1939 | 1939.185 |
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Textile fragment: industry/happy home design | ca. 1885 | 1958.153 |
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Statuette | late 19th century | 1924.92 |
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Soup tureen | 1855 | 1936.20ab |
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Filigree parts for dragonfly wings and poppy centers | ca. 1900 - 1920 | 2007.4.10 |
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Kerchief: blue check w/initials P.C. in corner | 1820-1825 | 1952.352 |
