Collection Highlights
Ulysses S. Grant at Cold Harbor
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.052.56.GrantUniform.Photos.
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object Number:
1896.45
Date:
1860-1900
Medium:
White metal, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 4 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 22.9 x 10.8 x 9.5 cm )
Marks:
marked: on base: cube like impression
Description:
Assembled cast candlestick with tripod base with scroll feet and shell motif on base; male figure in 16th century dress left hand raised to support shell- scalloped bobeche and urn shaped socket on his head.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Caroline Phelps Stokes
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
