Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needle case
Object Number:
INV.9790ab
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 15.6 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Ivory needle case with spiral carving through the center of the case, the top screws to the case and is shaped like a crown with a flat vertical handle on top; there are two bands of painted decoration of double red stripes bordering a leaf garland.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
