Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 1/8 x 3/8 in. (15.6 x 1 cm)
Description: 
Black wood handle with rounded end and three incised lines encircling base. Tapers to copper ferrule, with metal point with flat round head.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.12
Marks: 
Inscribed: "+" on ferrule.
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67656
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 3/8 x 5/16 in. (13.7 x 0.8 cm)
Description: 
Black painted(?) wood handle with rounded end, tapering to copper ferrule, which is separating from handle, with metal tip with flat round head.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.11
Marks: 
inscribed ">>>>>>" pattern encircling base of ferrule.
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67655
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood, copper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 1/4 x 3/8 in. (15.9 x 1 cm)
Description: 
Conical wooden handle with rounded end and three incised lines circling end. Black in color, tapering to copper ferrule. Pointed head with cylindrical head.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.10
Marks: 
Inscribed on ferrule "IA/+"
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67654
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 5/16 x 3/8 in. (16 x 1 cm)
Description: 
Conical wooden handle with rounded end and three incised lines circling end. Black in color, tapering to (bent) copper ferrule. Pointed head with cylindrical head.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.9
Marks: 
Inscribed on ferrule "+"
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67653
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 7/16 x 3/8 in. (16.4 x 1 cm)
Description: 
Rounded, brown wood handle with three incised circling end. Tapers to copper ferrule with metal point and flat round head.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.8
Marks: 
Inscribed on handle "DURAND/DURAND"; inscribed on ferrule: "T h + IA"
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67652
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 x 3/8 in. (15.2 x 1 cm)
Description: 
Conical wooden handle with rounded end and three incised lines circling end. Black in color, tapering to copper ferrule. Pointed head with cylindrical head.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.7
Marks: 
Inscribed on handle: "+"
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67651
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 3/8 x 3/8 in. (16.2 x 1 cm)
Description: 
Straight, conical, wooden handle, black in color, with rounded end and conical metal ferrule and metal tip with flat, round head.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.6
Marks: 
Inscribed on handle "DURAND/DURAND"
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67650
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 3/8 x 5/16 in. (13.7 x 0.8 cm)
Description: 
Rounded wooden handle, black in color, taperin minimally to the conical, copper ferrule, with a metal point.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.5
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67649
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Wood, copper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 x 3/8 in. (15.2 x 1 cm)
Description: 
Rounded wooden handle with three incised lines circling end. Tapers toward ferrule. Copper, conical ferrule. Metal point with a round, flat head.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.4
Marks: 
Inscribed "IA" on ferrule.
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67648
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Engraving tool (Chisel)

Date: 
1815-1850
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 15/16 x 11/16 in. (15.1 x 1.7 cm)
Description: 
Flat metal handle, tapering to a rounded end. Slender, pointed metal tip.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1932.237.L.3
Marks: 
Inscribed on blade: "J & W"
Gallery Label: 
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
67647
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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