Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Luce Center
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Object Number:
Z.676
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 23.8 x 8.3 cm )
Marks:
handwritten in ink: on paper label affixed to obverse: "Sol. Donovani."
Description:
Opaque white blown glass apothecary bottle with flanged lip, short cylindrical neck, sloped shoulder, cylindrical body with paper label attached, and pontil mark; flat oblong head stopper made of opalescent glass.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
