Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Luce Center
Toothpick or match holder
Object Number:
1953.654
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 6 x 6 cm )
Description:
Blue pressed lead glass toothpick or match holder in the form of a short cannon pointing upwards; cannon has vertical ribs and a band of circular depressions on a plain surface; cannon mounted on square base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
