Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
1865
Z.2603
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Salt
Object name
Salt
Date
1902-1920
Medium
Favrile glass
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/4 x 3 in. ( 3.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description
Blown Favrile glass salt with gold iridescent finish; blown in mold with eight vertical ribs; sides tooled to form eight lobes at top; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number
1939.338
Marks
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C.T."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
