Collection Highlights
Tool chest with tools
chest ca. 1790; tools ca. 1790-1850
L.1927.1
Outer case of painted pine; inner till of mahogany with ivory and brass.
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanters (pair)
Object name
Decanters (pair)
Date
1810-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
each: 7 x 4 1/2 in. ( 17.8 x 11.4 cm )
Description
Colorless cut lead glass decanter; cylindrical neck with flange lip; bell-shaped body; neck cut with eight sides and separated from budy with thick, applied ring; sloping shoulders; fifteen panels with straight top and curved bottom cut in top of body and fifteen arch-shaped panels around base.
Object Number
INV.12615ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.