Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1766-1853)
ca. 1825
1920.4
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Platter: fish
Object name
Platter: fish
Date
1872-1890
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 6 in. ( 3.2 x 24.1 x 15.2 cm )
Description
Opaque white pressed glass fish platter in the shape of fish; fins of fish are ribbed, interior of platter has fish scales. Oval foot with patent date on underside.
Credit Line
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number
1953.774
Marks
in relief: on underside of base: "PAT D/JUNE 4TH 1872"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
