Collection Highlights
New York City Hall, front elevation
Date:
1802
Object Number:
PR.040.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vinaigrette
Object Number:
Z.1710g-m
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Metal, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. ( 3.2 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical metal vinaigrette with flat folded foot; filigree grill on top with half-sphere finial at the center, band of filigree loops around top side, lid on reverse with starburst of colored glass gems in metal frame; found containing collection of metal pellets.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
