Urn

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Urn

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.597 a-d

Description

Covered marble urn with three pedestals, each pieces of a slightly different marble; urn has straight-sided, cylindrical base; mid-section, tapered and molded, leading to a bulbous body and a narrow, cylindrical neck; lid, a low dome with an acorn-shaped finial; bottom pedestal, cube-shaped; middle pedestal, low, flat, square; top pedestal, smaller cube which tapers up to a flat top; cylindrical hole drilled vertically through center of middle and top pedestals and through base of pedestal contains a clear plastic device which holds the piece together.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1871

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.93.597 A-D
MP.93.597a-d

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Bottom Pedestal

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

11-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (24.1 x 29.8 cm)

Dimension Description

Middle Pedestal

Height

1-1/2 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 10 in. (3.8 x 25.4 cm)

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

54-1/4 in

Width

11-3/4 in

Diameter

9-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 54 1/4 x 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (137.8 x 29.8 x 24.1 cm)

Dimension Description

Top pedestal

Width

7-1/2 in

Length

7-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (19.1 x 19.7 cm)

Dimension Description

Urn

Height

35 in

Diameter

9-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 35 x 9 1/2 in. (88.9 x 24.1 cm)

Material

Marble

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Coralie Livingston Barton

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

/3pedestals

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Entrance Hall