Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
ca. 1866
1921.20
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object name
Plate
Date
ca. 1806
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 7 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 19.7 cm )
Description
Porcelain fruit plate with wide band of dark coral bounded by gold banding; central oval medallion with a swimming white swan, foliage behind.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. William Banks
Object Number
1984.107