Collection Highlights
Wedding dress
Date:
ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century
Object Number:
1949.115a
Medium:
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Salt cellar
Object Number:
1953.616
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 4.8 x 8.3 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Cobalt blue pressed lead glass salt in the shape of a wheelbarrow; bowl for salt is ovoid with scalloped rim, resting on frame with wheel in front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
