Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
2002.1.840
Date:
1906-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
1 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This tiny powder box once held a tin like 2002.1.576. The box is green, yellow and gold with stylized geometric leaf patterns. The front reads "Cashmere/ Bouquet/ Talc Powder/ Colgate & Co./ Perfumers/ New York". See also 2002.1.841, 842, 843
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
