Collection Highlights
At the Battle of Palo Alto
Date:
1846
Object Number:
PR.068.24
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Looking glass
Object Number:
1963.91
Date:
1750-1780
Medium:
Walnut veneer, glass, gilding
Dimensions:
Overall: 29 x 17 x 1 in. ( 73.7 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Rectangular Chippendale looking glass with walnut veneer frame; arched crest with intaglio-carved shell with gilding at center and scrolls at corners; mirror plate surrounded by molded border with gilding; shaped base with corner scrolls.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Irving S. Olds
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
