Collection Highlights
The Indian: The Dying Chief Contemplating the Progress of Civilization
1856
1875.4
White marble and wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
creamer
Title
creamer
Object name
Jug
Date
ca. 1875-1900
Medium
Pewter
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 6 x 2 3/8 in. ( 12.7 x 15.2 x 6 cm )
Description
Pear-shaped pewter jug with molded foot and hinged lid with flower finial; angular handle painted black.
Credit Line
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number
1922.42b
Provenance
Formerly of the George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
