Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Delftware fragment
Object Number:
INV.5829.128
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 1.9 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Earthenware fragment; delftware body with blue glaze and purple design.
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this fragment was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at archaeological sites. The label did not identify any sites.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
