Collection Highlights
The Funeral of Ulysses Grant
Date:
1885
Object Number:
PR.020.98.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fruit bowl
Object Number:
Z.2407
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 6 5/8 in. ( 7.6 x 16.8 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the base: "STERLING" above a helmeted shield and "C1040"
engraved: center front: "H" in gothic script
Description:
Wrought and cast silver fruit or sweets bowl; deep, bowl shaped body with six lobes; pierced galleried band below the beaded rim; seated on three cast paw feet with scalloped knees; engraved "H" on the front in gothic script; maker's marks on the base.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
