Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pastry jagger
Object Number:
1943.47
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Ivory, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 2 x 1/2 in. ( 18.1 x 5.1 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Carved ivory pastry jagger (or cimper) with crimped edge; four plasters form handle and surround a twisted column; pierced ornament on opposite end.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Rutherford Oakes Ainslie
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
