Collection Highlights
Tool chest with tools
chest ca. 1790; tools ca. 1790-1850
L.1927.1
Outer case of painted pine; inner till of mahogany with ivory and brass.
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanter
Object name
Decanter
Date
1790-1820
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 4 in. ( 22.9 x 10.2 cm )
Description
Colorless non-lead blown glass decanter; faceted flanged lip, tapered neck with cut flutes, mallet-form body with wheel-engraved band with zig-zag motif with festoons above and garlands and tassels below with flutes at base, and flat base with polished pontil mark.
Object Number
INV.11899
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
