Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Luce Center
Printer's Block
Object Number:
2002.1.542
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
1 1/8 x 7/8 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This block has an image of a ladies loop back pierced earring with a heart shaped pendant on it. Probably part of an advertisment similar to 2002.1.530, 534. See also 2002.1.541
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
