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
Decanter: Cologne bottle with stopper
Object Number:
1948.295cd
Date:
1860-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 20 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless pressed lead glass cologne bottle; twelve-sided cylindrical form with thick molded ring with indentations around lower portion; short, cylindrical neck with flange lip; conical stopper with eight vertical indentations around sides.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
