Collection Highlights
Four Portraits of North American Indians; verso: sketch of brave riding a horse and shooting a bow and arrow
1859
1941.1209
Oil on gray marbleized prepared heavy textured paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object name
Candlestick
Date
1500-1600
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 4 in. ( 15.2 x 10.2 cm )
Description
Brass candlestick with inverted saucer base swelling into a multiple turned shaft topped with a rim; a bobeche is located half-way along of the side of the stick.
Credit Line
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number
1964.29
Marks
inscribed: under base: "D" and "11"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
