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Collection Highlights

Chatelaine
ca. 1761
1954.179a-d
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
Artist/Maker: W. B.

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Cup

Cup
Object name 
Cup
Date 
1890-1920
Medium 
Metal
Dimensions 
Closed: 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. diameter; Open: 2 x 1 7/8 in. diameter
Description 
This metal collapsing cup comes with a lid embossed with the words "Compliments of/ Greenhut-/ Siegel Cooper Co/ 6th Ave/ 13th to 19th St/ N.Y." and the same on the bottom.
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.520
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.