Collection Highlights
Atom Bomb Hits New York City: Illustration for "Hiroshima, U.S.A." in Collier's, 5 August 1950, cover
Date:
1950
Object Number:
1956.7
Medium:
Oil on paper laid on board
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Crumber
Object Number:
1957.17
Date:
ca. 1878
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 5/8 in. ( 30.2 x 6.7 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "1847 ROGERS BROS. A"
Description:
Silver-plated table crumber in the Lorne pattern; upturned oval handle with six bands of foliate and geometric decoration; flat ovoid blade with lower straight edge and upper in form of extended spade with scalloped trefoil crown; center of blade face engraved with geometric foliate scroll decoration; maker's marks stamped along the underside of the stem.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Ripley Hitchcock
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
