Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Luce Center
Vessel with long spout
Object Number:
1929.58
Date:
ca. 1927
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 7 x 3 in. ( 10.5 x 17.8 x 7.6 cm )
Marks:
printed: on image of stone monument under spout: "FIRST STONE/OF THE/BALT. & OHIO RAILROAD/LAID JULY 4, 1828"
Description:
Oblong whiteware vessel with long spout and scroll handle, pedestal foot decorated with printed blue views of horse-drawn cart; leaf, flower, fruit, and garland border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
