Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Monteith
Object Number:
INV.14051
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 12 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. ( 9.8 x 32.4 x 22.2 cm )
Description:
Cast silver plated monteith; oval bowl with a domed base and flared sides with a scalloped rim; two cast loop handles applied to the ends; no maker's marks.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
