Collection Highlights
The Assassination of President Lincoln, at Ford's Theater, Washington D.C. April 14th 1865
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.60
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Garniture vase
Object Number:
1952.402
Date:
1820-1830
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 33.7 x 22.2 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Oval-shaped porcelain garniture vase with rectangular paw-footed base; covered in gilding with rectangular panel on one side in which exotic landscape, ship, palm trees and dark-skinned figures are depicted; lion heads with crests as handles.
Credit Line:
Bequest of A.E. Gallatin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
