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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Elevator Door Ornament from the Schlesinger and Mayer Department Store

    Designer: Louis H. Sullivan, American, 1856–1924
    Designer: George Grant Elmslie, American, born Scotland, 1871–1952
    Fabricator (hinges): Winslow Brothers Company, American, active ca. 1885- ca. 1920
    Date: 
    1899
    Medium: 

    Cast iron, bronze plated

    Accession Number: 
    1943.157
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Column with Capital Depicting the Adoration of the Magi

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    ca. 1150–60
    Medium: 

    Limestone

    Accession Number: 
    2001.79.2
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    12th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Ngbe Leopard Society Lodge Emblem

    Date: 
    early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Diker, crocodile, bovine, and deer skulls; tortoise shells, horn, fiber, wood, rattan, palm leaf spines, and encrustation

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.565
    Culture: 
    Ejagham
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Gates and Transom from the Third Floor of the Old Art Gallery

    Maker: Samuel Yellin, American, born Russia, 1884–1940
    Date: 
    1928
    Medium: 

    Wrought Iron

    Accession Number: 
    1928.411.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Ironwork from the Chicago Stock Exchange

    Designer: Louis H. Sullivan, American, 1856–1924
    Designer: Dankmar Adler, American, 1844–1900
    Manufacturer: Winslow Brothers Company, American, active ca. 1885- ca. 1920
    Date: 
    ca. 1893
    Medium: 

    Cast and wrought iron, Bower-Barff finish

    Accession Number: 
    2010.129.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Cassone

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    ca. 1570
    Medium: 

    Walnut parcel-gilt wood and pine.

    Accession Number: 
    2014.52.1
    Culture: 
    Italian, Venetian
    Period: 
    16th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    One of a Pair of Gates from the First Floor of the Old Art Gallery

    Maker: Samuel Yellin, American, born Russia, 1884–1940
    Date: 
    1928
    Medium: 

    Wrought Iron

    Accession Number: 
    1928.411.2a-d
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    One of a Pair of Gates from the First Floor of the Old Art Gallery

    Maker: Samuel Yellin, American, born Russia, 1884–1940
    Date: 
    1928
    Medium: 

    Wrought Iron

    Accession Number: 
    1928.411.3a-d
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    On view