Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
Date:
ca. 1656
Object Number:
1951.414c
Medium:
Glass
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Luce Center
Pen wipe/ tobacco
Object Number:
2002.1.2637
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A bright cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed to resemble a geometrically patterned Persian rug with gray-blue fringe. Given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen. Part of a college collectible series- printed in the center with a black pennant that reads "Princeton" in orange.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
