Collection Highlights
Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York
Date:
1788-1789
Object Number:
1884.3
Medium:
Painted wrought iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pillowcases
Object Number:
INV.351a-d
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 32 x 21 in. ( 81.3 x 53.3 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: top center: "MEV /7" or "M....E.....V/12"
Description:
Four white linen pillowcases with a drawn-work border 3" from the opening; initials, "M E V/ 7" (A, B) embroidered in blue thread or "M...E.......V.../ 12" (C, D) in pink thread in center below drawn-work.
Credit Line:
Gift of R. W. G. Vail
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
