Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shaving mug
Object Number:
2002.1.327
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This white mug with gold trim and blue sides has the typical handle and flared lip of a shaving mug. In the center it has a colored painted image of a boxer and in gold the name "Young Skelly".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
