Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Astral lamp
Object Number:
1965.921
Date:
1840-1850
Medium:
Glass, marble, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 1/2 × 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (21.6 × 52.1 × 21.6 cm)
Description:
Frosted glass shade with prisms (2 missing); square marble base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
