Collection Highlights
We mourn our country's loss
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.55
Medium:
Paper, linen backing
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Foot warmer
Object Number:
1955.266
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall (dimension 1): 6 x 9 x 8 in. (15.2 x 22.9 x 20.3 cm)
Overall (dimension 2): 2 5/8 x 5 in. (6.7 x 12.7 cm)
Description:
Tinned sheet iron box pierced with rows on top, circular motifs and finer punched heart motifs on side; bail handle, hinged door, and removable tray for coals.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bella S. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
