Collection Highlights
Dr. John Cheesman and Family with Guests: Silhouette
1840
Z.2567
Black prepared paper cut-outs, laid on beige paper with graphite, brown ink and wash, and white gouache, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bodkin
Object name
Bodkin
Date
ca. 1890
Medium
Sterling silver
Dimensions
Overall: 2 5/8 in. ( 6.7 cm )
Description
Sterling silver bodkin with embossed floral motif
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara Taylor Hackney
Object Number
2003.43a
Marks
stamped: "STERLING"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
