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
Footed salt
Object Number:
INV.533
Date:
1810-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 1/8 in. ( 7 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blue non-lead glass footed salt blown in a one-piece dip mold with eighteen vertical ribs; double-ogee bowl joined to the sloping circular foot with a solid knop drawn from the same gather; pontil mark.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
