Collection Highlights
The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Trivet
Object Number:
1945.254a
Date:
1850-1860
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 4 5/8 x 10 in. ( 3.8 x 11.7 x 25.4 cm )
Marks:
molded: in relief on top of trivet: "JENNY LIND"
Description:
Cast iron trivet raised on three feet with molded relief angel holding lyre set in scrolled border; scrolled handle at bottom; "JENNY LIND" molded below angel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Leonidas Westervelt
Provenance:
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
