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In early 2017, our fourth floor will be transformed into a new destination for historical education and innovation. During the current renovation, objects from our permanent collection are on view throughout the Museum.
Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Object Number:
Z.1089ab
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 3 in. ( 18.1 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blown glass apothecary bottle with straight cylindrical sides, short cylindrical neck with flanged lip, stain on lip, slightly sloping curved shoulders, pontil mark, adhesive residue on bottom; cobalt blown glass stopper with upright flat rectangular head and pontil mark.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
