Collection Highlights
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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ashtray
Object Number:
2002.1.374
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 4 x 7/8 in.
Description:
This white ceramic ashtray has a relief in the center of a knight in armor on horseback carrying a standard with a yellow field and red and white stripes. On the top rim "Grandhotel" and on the lower rim "Nurnberg".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
