Collection Highlights
Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York
Date:
1788-1789
Object Number:
1884.3
Medium:
Painted wrought iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
INV.8519
Date:
1870-1920
Medium:
Wood, lacquer
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. ( 3.2 x 24.1 x 6 cm )
Marks:
written: on paper tag on base: "Cox/XX5 [over] 38c"
Description:
Rectangular black lacquered box, with painted top with gold and red cartouche with seated Asian figures and Japanese fans, one with warrior bust; lined with light blue silk.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isabella Vaché Cox
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
