Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
1860
1939.390
Brown patinated bronze
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Luce Center
Mantel ornament: Cat figurine on base
Object name
Mantel ornament: Cat figurine on base
Date
ca. 1880
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 4 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ( 11.4 x 15.9 x 8.6 cm )
Description
Opaque white pressed glass mantel ornament in the form of a recumbent cat on a rectangular base; cat has amber glass eyes.
Credit Line
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number
1953.760
Marks
in relief: on base: "PAT D AUG. 6. 1889"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
