Collection Highlights
Wig curler
1760-1775
INV.5924.77
Clay
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Salt
Object name
Salt
Date
ca. 1830-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/8 x 2 1/2 x 2 in. ( 2.9 x 6.4 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed lead glass salt; trapezoidal form; four hearts above three Gothic arches on stippled ground on sides and two snowflakes above Gothic arch on ends; sunburst on base; four feet formed from flowers (Neal GA4).
Object Number
INV.3962
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
