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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decorative mount/blade
Object Number:
INV.29
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 1/4 x 9 x 3/4 in. ( 69.2 x 22.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Long, narrow wrought iron object with five curving points projecting from side at five and seven inch intervals; points on same side curve in same direction, but in opposite direction from those on other side; pierced with six rectangular holes in center of column.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
