Collection Highlights
View from Cozzen's Hotel Near West Point, N.Y.
Date:
1863
Object Number:
S-189
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needle case
Object Number:
INV.9767ab
Date:
1775-1825
Medium:
Ivory, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 10.5 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical ivory needle case in two pieces, one piece has a metal ring around the inner edge and slides over the other's collar near the center; both pieces are carved with designs of a dragonfly, a pear, a bird, an acorn, rosebud and other plants.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
