Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Set of (5) weights or measuring tools
Object Number:
INV.10413a-e
Date:
1830-1880
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 2.9 x 4.4 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the edge of three largest pieces: "R"
stamped: on edge of largest piece: "I I I I"
stamped: on edge of second largest piece: "I I"
stamped: on edge of third largest piece: "1"
Description:
Set of five nesting, brass weights or measuring tools.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
