Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vase and frame
Object Number:
1944.137ab
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Bronze, wood (teakwood)
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 7 1/8 in. ( 17.1 x 18.1 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical bronze container with dense cast and engraved ornament with a rectangular band of Asian characters; green patina visible beneath base; pierced circular wood frame on stand.
Gallery Label:
This vase is believed to have been made in the Ming Dynasty.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Alice Temple Parkin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
