Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Snuffbox
Object Number:
1931.34
Date:
1800-1820
Medium:
Papier-mâché
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 3/8 x 2 in. ( 2.5 x 8.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Papier-mâché snuffbox with hinged lid, rectangular with rounded ends; painted depiction of U.S. Capitol on lid.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Thomas Hunt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
