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HIDDEN OBJECTS FIND 10 HIDDEN EGGS FROM COOPER HEWITT’S COLLECTION The entrance of the Andrew Carnegie mansion 01 07 04 10 02 08 05 03 09 06

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HIDDEN OBJECTS FIND 10 HIDDEN EGGS FROM COOPER HEWITT’S COLLECTION

The entrance of the Andrew Carnegie mansion

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01Vinaigrette (France), early 19th century; silver, niello; H x diam.: 2.5 x 3.5 cm (1 x 1 3/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. William Meeker Wood; 1909-6-1

07Box; H x diam.: 8 x 6 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.); Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-84-21

04Custard Cup, Lid, And Saucer (Russia); Manufactured by Kornilow Bros. (Russia); glazed porcelain; 1956-188-3-a/c

10Cassolette (perfume Burner Or Essence Vessel) (France), ca. 1785–90; marble, gilt bronze; H x W x D: 22.5 x 11 x 11 cm (8 ⅞ x 4 x 4 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1957-100-18-a,b

02Egg Chair And Ottoman; Designed by Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902 – 1971); Denmark; steel, cotton, latex foam rubber; 1971-17-2-a/c

08Charm in the form of an egg Pendant, 1880–1900; Russia; gold, enamel; Overall: 2.4 x 1.3 cm ( x 1/2 in.); Gift of Charlotte Y. Salisbury in loving memory of her husband, Harrison E. Salisbury; 1995-15-2

05Box In The Shape Of An Egg, early 18th century; worked tortoiseshell inlaid with gold; L x Di: 7.5 × 4.5 cm (2 × 1 ¾ in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1967-48-33

03Vinaigrette; Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1967-45-129-a/d

09Bonbonnière (England), ca. 1755; Previously owned by Maria Wyman ; raised and chased gold, carved gray agate, enameling on gold; H x diam.: 4.3 x 3 cm (1 x 1 in.); Gift of the Panwy Foundation, from the collection of Maria Wyman; 1994-129-3

06Ostrich Egg And Stand, 17th century; After Johannes Meyer (Swiss, 1655 - 1712); carved egg shell (ostrich); H x diam.: 15 x 11 cm (5 ⅞ x 4 in.); Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde; 1960-1-27-a,b

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