Collection Highlights
Cayambe
1858
S-91
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cabinet for vase
Object name
Cabinet for vase
Medium
Wood, glass
Dimensions
Overall: 36 1/8 x 17 3/4 in. ( 91.8 x 45.1 cm )
Description
Triangular corner cabinet with rounded glass front door; painted yellow; metal inscription plaque above door "Presented to Chauncey M. Depew by the French Governement in recognition of his oration on the occasion of the unveiling of the Bartholdi Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World. October 28th 1886."
Object Number
1946.6b
Marks
Label: Inscribed on metal plaque: "Presented to Chauncey M. Depew by the French Governement in recognition of his oration on the occasion of the unveiling of the Bartholdi Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World. October 28th 1886."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
