Collection Highlights
Architect's Sign
Date:
ca. 1837
Object Number:
1953.197
Medium:
Wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Adjustable chamberstick
Object Number:
1959.112
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 6 in. ( 10.8 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Brass chamberstick with saucer base cylindrical shaft with slide and ring handle with thumbrest.
Gallery Label:
There was an envelope tied to the stick from Mr. James J. Heslin.
Credit Line:
Gift oif John V. Irwin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
