Collection Highlights
Napoleon's Authorization for the Sale of the Louisiana Territory
Date:
April 24, 1803
Object Number:
MSS.Y1803
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup
Object Number:
1964.76a
Date:
1820-1850
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 3 in. ( 7.6 x 7.6 cm )
Marks:
struck: beneath base: "YALE/BRITANNIA"
Description:
Pewter beaker with flaring sides, molded lip, bands of incised lines at mid-section and base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
