Collection Highlights
Lincoln visits General McClellan at Antietam
Date:
1862, published later
Object Number:
PR.065.778.5
Medium:
Stereograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Spout strainer
Object Number:
1988.56
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 4.1 x 4.8 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the base: "THEODORE B. STARR" over a winged "S" over "657"
Description:
Cast and wrought silver spout strainer; caldron-shaped body with an all over repoussé chased floral design; circular perforations in the bottom of the bowl; semi-circular handle (or hanger) attached to each side with a teapot clip attached to its center; makers' marks stamped on the base.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Mildred S. Rosenberg, Queens, New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
