Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
Date:
ca. 1656
Object Number:
1951.414c
Medium:
Glass
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Needle case
Object Number:
INV.9802ab
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical ivory needle case with a painted bird perched on top of the lid. The two pieces screw together below the turned decoration of the bird perch.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
