Collection Highlights
Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
c. 1554-1565
1889.10.1.1
Watercolor, black and brown ink, gouache, and white lead pigment over black chalk on ivory paper, laid on paper, formerly mounted on an album page
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box/ Food
Object name
Box/ Food
Date
1890-1930
Medium
Paper
Dimensions
2 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.
Description
This yellow sample box has a drawing of a gelatin mold and is printed in green and red "Rich's/ Tryphosa/ A delicious gelatin dessert/ Raspberry Fruit Flavor/ Manufactured by E.C. Rich, New York/ The sides read "Free Sample/ One Quarter Size of Original Package" and have directions for preparation.
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.899
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
