Collection Highlights
Wooden leg of Gouverneur Morris
Date:
ca. 1780
Object Number:
1954.148
Medium:
Oak, leather, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
1946.278
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, silk, paint, brass, mother of pearl
Dimensions:
closed: 13 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 in. ( 34.9 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with shaped wooden guards and sticks, pale blue silk chiffon leaf painted with flowers and birds, and brass handle and rivet with mother of pearl button.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. James S. Cushman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
