Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Three candlesticks
Object Number:
1967.55a
Date:
late 19th century, early 20th century
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. ( 14.6 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
One of three pewter candlesticks with bell shaped base and baluster shaped shaft.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
