Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Iron box: decorative trim
Object Number:
1939.533
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Iron, lead, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. ( 13.3 x 13.3 cm )
Description:
Iron box with bun feet and applied molded lead borders of scrolls and acanthus leaves; top of box has lead face enclosed in square brass border with hinge on one side.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Charlotte Keyser
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
