Collection Highlights
The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Date:
1885-1886
Object Number:
LIB.XL.CT.G763.A3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needle case
Object Number:
INV.9784a-c
Date:
1830-1870
Medium:
Ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical ivory needlecase with screw-on lide, the lid has two carved lovebirds at the top, painted yellow.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
