Collection Highlights
An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: comprehending a view of the principal transactions in the revolution of Saint Domingo; with its antient and modern state
Date:
1805
Object Number:
LIB.F1923.R15.1
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Goblet: egg cup
Object Number:
1941.857
Date:
1880-1909
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead glass egg cup pressed in single mold; cup-shaped base and narrower cup-shaped top with flaring rim.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this egg cup was used on the steamboat 'Trojan" from 1909 to 1940.
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Provenance:
The George W. Murdock Collection of Steamboat Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
