Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Spill holder/goblet
Object Number:
1948.329
Date:
1860-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed glass spill holder with elongated bucket-shaped bowl with scalloped rim and six vertical almond-shaped panels with fans above and below around sides, faceted inverted baluster stem, and plain circular foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
