Collection Highlights
Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
c. 1554-1565
1889.10.1.1
Watercolor, black and brown ink, gouache, and white lead pigment over black chalk on ivory paper, laid on paper, formerly mounted on an album page
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher: creamer
Object name
Pitcher: creamer
Date
1880-1890
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 5 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. ( 14.6 x 13 x 7.9 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed glass creamer; bucket shape with stippled band with raised dots below rim, three diagonal panels ("prayer rugs") around sides, belt with two buckles surrounding base of bowl, stippled band with raised dots surrounding stem, and conical foot with radiating ribs on underside; angular handle (Horseshoe pattern).