Collection Highlights
Wedding dress: yellow brocade with lace
1730-50 with several alterations into the 20th century
1949.115a
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Can opener
Object name
Can opener
Date
1910-1940
Medium
Metal
Dimensions
4 3/4 x 1 x 1/8 in.
Description
A rusty metal can opener with a peanut shaped loop handle resembling a button hook handle. Embossed on one side "Fogarty Bros. Meadow View Farm".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.4755
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
