Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box/ Food
Object Number:
2002.1.924
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny red cardboard canister has a print of an elephant's head in the center and reads "Ivory Salt/ Perfection for the Table/ Worchester Salt Co./ New York City".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
