Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Canister
Object Number:
INV.8774
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Iron, tin, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 7 1/2 in. ( 20.3 x 19 cm )
Description:
Tinned sheet iron (toleware) canister, cylinder-shaped with hinged lid; painted with flowers and leaves on black ground.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
