Collection Highlights
Dragonfly Table lamp
c. 1900-1906
N84.113
Glass, bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
A.A.S.R./CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION/HOTEL KNICKERBOCKER FEB.24, 08/1807/1907
Title
A.A.S.R./CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION/HOTEL KNICKERBOCKER FEB.24, 08/1807/1907
Date
ca. 1908
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 3/16 in. ( 4.1 x 3 cm )
Description
Circular bronze pendant medal with hanger commemorating centennial celebration of the AASR at the Hotel Knickerbocker; obverse inscribed: "CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION 1807-1907 AASR HOTEL KNICKERBOCKER FEB. 24, 08"
Credit Line
Gift of Frank de Caro
Object Number
2004.23.1
Marks
stamped: on reverse: "S.H. HARTOGENSIS & SONS / NEW YORK"
Gallery Label
The acronym A.A.S.R. may refer to the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, one of the two branches of Freemasonry.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
