Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Luce Center
Apothecary jars with lids
Object Number:
Z.3268abc
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 in. ( 8.9 cm )
overall3: 12 in. ( 30.5 cm )
overall1: 9 x 4 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 11.4 cm )
overall2: 12 x
Description:
Three whiteware apothecary jars; gilded decoration surrounding Latin name of contents "FOL:/CON:MAC", "PIL:/RHEIC", "FOL:/DAT:STR"; domed lid with ball finial.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
