Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
ca. 1656
1951.414c
Glass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object name
Box
Date
1900-1930
Medium
Paper, cloth
Dimensions
4 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.
Description
Cream colored hinged box with padded, lavender floral and butterfly printed cloth-covered lid. Inside is a typed inscription that reads: "Manufactured at the/ time of the Washington Bicentennial Celebration/ to be sold as a novelty; material covering top of/ box is a copy of dress material in a costume/ worn by Martha Washington./ Gift of Miss. C. Dunker, 1945 [to Bella Landauer]".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.653
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
