Collection Highlights
Architect's Sign
Date:
ca. 1837
Object Number:
1953.197
Medium:
Wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candy containers in the shape of pistols (3)
Object Number:
2009.52.2abc
Date:
ca. 1940s
Medium:
Glass, metal, paper
Dimensions:
a: 3 x 7 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (7.6 x 19.1 x 3.2 cm)
b: 4 x 7 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (10.2 x 19.7 x 3.8 cm)
c: 2 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3/4
Description:
3 Pistols:
a: clear glass pistol with silver screw on lid at end of barrel with colorful candy balls inside
b: glass pistol with silver handle
c: clear glass pistol with paper and metal lid at end of barrel with text
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. and Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
