Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
INV.6547
Date:
ca. 1750-1800
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 10 x 6 in. ( 8.9 x 25.4 x 15.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on exterior: "1757"
Description:
Cylindrical treenware box with flat handle protruding from base; wall consists of overlapped bent wood band joined with wrought iron nails.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
