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Melancholy Museum; Mourning Cabinet; Underworld

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Image of “Snap” game in box
“Snap” game in box

Artist unknown
Paper
19th C. Toy
JLS.17969.1-34

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Image of Album of Leland Stanford Jr.'s drawings
Album of Leland Stanford Jr.'s drawings

Leland Stanford Jr.
Pencil
19th C. U.S.A. Sketchbook Archival Material
JLS.16495.1-36

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Image of Amulet of Isis nursing Horus
Amulet of Isis nursing Horus

Artist unknown
Egyptian faience
Egypt Jewelry
JLS.17155

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Image of Amulet of Nephthys
Amulet of Nephthys

Artist unknown
Egyptian faience
Egypt Jewelry
JLS.17129

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Image of Apple figurine
Apple figurine

Artist unknown
Alabaster
France
JLS.15487

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Image of Baby cup
Baby cup
Baby cup, given to Jane Lathrop Stanford by her father at age 4

Artist unknown
Metal
2005.34

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Image of Baby cup used by Leland Stanford, Jr. until 8 years old
Baby cup used by Leland Stanford, Jr. until 8 years old

Artist unknown
Silver
19th C.
JLS.16047

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Image of Baby’s footprint
Baby’s footprint

Artist unknown
Plaster
2019.9

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Image of Badge of the National Mary Washington Memorial Association
Badge of the National Mary Washington Memorial Association

Artist unknown
Metal and cloth
19th C. Jewelry
JLS.18275

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Image of Badge of the National Society of the Colonial Dames
Badge of the National Society of the Colonial Dames

Artist unknown
Metal and cloth
19th C. Jewelry
JLS.18274

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Image of Black jet bead necklace
Black jet bead necklace

Artist unknown
Glass?
19th C. Household
2019.96

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Image of Box
Box

Artist unknown
Metal and enamel
Russia
JLS.16984

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Image of Box cover carving of a dog
Box cover carving of a dog

Leland Stanford Jr.
Wood
19th C. USA
JLS.16083

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Image of Box with flags
Box with flags

Artist unknown
Household
JLS.15923.1-54

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Image of Bracelet from Venice
Bracelet from Venice

Artist unknown
Shell
19th C. Italy Jewelry
JLS.15500

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Image of Brooch
Brooch

Artist unknown
Metal, stone
19th C. Household
2019.95.a

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Image of Bust, a head of a child, from the Siege of Paris
Bust, a head of a child, from the Siege of Paris

Artist unknown
Bronze
19th C. France
JLS.15653

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Image of Card case
Card case

Artist unknown
Wood
JLS.16019

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Image of Carving done by Leland when he was 9 years old
Carving done by Leland when he was 9 years old

Leland Stanford Jr.
Wood
19th C. USA
JLS.16076

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Image of Cast of Jane Lathrop Stanford's hands
Cast of Jane Lathrop Stanford's hands

Artist unknown
L.7.21.2019

Currently On View

Image of Chatelaine
Chatelaine

Artist unknown
Silver
19th C. Italy
JLS.18715

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Image of Cross
Cross

Artist unknown
Metal
JLS.11676

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Image of Deck of playing cards
Deck of playing cards

Artist unknown
Paper
19th C. Household
2019.94

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Image of Dish fragment from Napoleon's plate found in the Louvre
Dish fragment from Napoleon's plate found in the Louvre

Artist unknown
Porcelain
France
JLS.15695

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Last updated: 03/02/2021


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