Collection Highlights
Study of Four Tree Trunks (Three Birches)
ca. 1855
1918.325
Graphite with scratching out on beige paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge in box
Object name
Badge in box
Date
1872-1873
Medium
Gold; leather, silk, metal
Dimensions
overall (badge): 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 0.6 x 4.4 x 7.3 cm )
overall (box): 1 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. ( 3.5 x 6.
Description
Gold badge in the shape of a shield with crown on top at the center, gold ring finding at the top, outer edge of shield has rinceau design; box is brown leather, lid is hinged at the back, metal clasp fastener at center front, inside lid lined with burgundy satin, box li