Collection Highlights
The Dead at Gettysburg
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.164.4.38.GettysburgDead
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate fragment
Object Number:
INV.10210.73
Date:
1770-1810
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 3 7/8 in. ( 2.9 x 9.8 cm )
Description:
Stoneware fragment; gray salt-glazed rim with basket, diaper, and scrolled design.
Gallery Label:
This fragment was found in 1920 during subway excavations at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Blumenthal, 1921
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
