Collection Highlights
Tool chest with tools
chest ca. 1790; tools ca. 1790-1850
L.1927.1
Outer case of painted pine; inner till of mahogany with ivory and brass.
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Advertising bust
Object name
Advertising bust
Date
1890-1920
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
11 x 6 x 3 7/8 in.
Description
A carved wooden advertising bust with pedestal of a man in a jester's headress with many trailing tails of cloth with round bells on each end over a plaque relief carved "E. Kopriwa Co./ Chicago/ Ill.", above "Wood Carvers" engraved in script.
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.3181
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
