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
Bookmark
Object Number:
INV.1677
Date:
1840-1875
Medium:
Paper, wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 15.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Vertical rectangular perforated paper bookmarkworked in various colors of wool floss; Berlinwork of floral design with ribbonned baton in the center; needlepoint stitch.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
