Collection Highlights
Physician's saddlebags w/bottles & bundles
1800-1850
1954.11
Leather, metal, glass, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lithopane
Object name
Lithopane
Date
1850-1875
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 13.3 x 14 x 0.3 cm )
Description
Translucent white bisque porcelain lithopane; trapezoidal panel with framed negative relief image of girl with powder puff at table.
Credit Line
Gift of Elizabeth and Katherine Beebe
Object Number
1942.292c
Marks
impressed: on obverse: "PPM 97"
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this originally belonged to Mrs. William Jackson Beebe, circa 1860.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
