Collection Highlights
Three Iroquois: Atotárho Protected by Black Snakes, Flanked by Deganawida Offering Wampum and Hiawatha
c. 1827
X.520[dup]
Watercolor, black and brown ink, and brown gouache over graphite on beige paper, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Centerpiece
Object name
Centerpiece
Date
1891-1902
Medium
Silver, gilt
Dimensions
Overall: 4 5/8 x 15 5/8 x 12 1/8 in. ( 11.7 x 39.7 x 30.8 cm )
Description
Wrought silver centerpiece; oval, lobed bowl-shaped body with a rolled, scalloped rim and gilt interior; all over repouss
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Alexander O. Vietor
Object Number
1980.47
Marks
stamped: on the base: "TIFFANY & Co/ 8867 MAKERS 4081/ STERLING SILVER/ T/ 925-1000"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
