Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dish
Object Number:
1951.75
Date:
1820-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. ( 8.3 x 24.1 x 24.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown and cut lead glass dish; square form with rounded corners heavily cut on exterior with elongated fans on the center of the four sides in between fields of strawberry diamonds; circular foot ring cut on underside with strawberry diamonds in diamond-shaped frame.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this is part of a service of glassware given to Albert Gallatin (1761-1849) by Czar Nicholas I.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charles M. Gay
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
