Collection Highlights
Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173
Date:
1866-68
Object Number:
1872.23.173
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Footed salt
Object Number:
INV.12471
Date:
1810-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 in. ( 7.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blue non-lead glass footed salt blown in a one-piece dip mold with twelve vertical ribs; double-ogee bowl with ribs twisted slightly to the right near the lip joined to the slightly sloping circular foot with a solid ribbed knop drawn from the same gather; pontil mark.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
