Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Destruction
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.4
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Napkin
Object Number:
INV.14593q
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
largest: 33 x 33 in. ( 83.8 x 83.8 cm )
Description:
Whie linen damask napkin, from a set of twenty-two roughly square, of varying size, each with figurative motif in circular medallion at center and figures in rondels at each corner; initial "L" embroidered in white near edge of central medallion.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
