Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)
Object Number:
1936.605
Date:
Mid-19th century
Medium:
Gilded metal, wood, copper, metal, and purple velvet
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 9.5 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Bas-relief portrait.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Lena Cadwalader Evans
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
