Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Luce Center
Shaving mug
Object Number:
2002.1.322
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
3 3/4 x 3 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This white mug with gold trim has the typical handle and flared lip of a shaving mug. It has a painted colored scene of a steam locomotive engine with trees labeled "B. of R.R.T." and in gold the name "C. A. Robb."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
