Collection Highlights
Camp Bed
1777-1785
1871.8
Wood, canvas, iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Compote
Object name
Compote
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 6 7/8 x 10 1/4 in. ( 17.5 x 26 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed lead glass compote; bowl composed of twelve distorted oval petal-like shapes curving in to center, ringed by six circles; circular foot with petal-like shapes curving to bottom, enclosing stem.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number
1961.416
Provenance
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
