Collection Highlights
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.1.16.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Jug
Object Number:
1952.258
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 17.1 x 14.6 x 14 cm )
Description:
Wheelthrown ovoid redware jug with applied, grooved top; loop handle attached to shoulder, bottle neck with mottled green and iron brown patches under a high gloss lead glaze.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
