Cue stick
Classification:
Medium:
wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 57 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. ( 146 x 3.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick and Lucretia Mali
Object Number:
2002.82.6
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
50215
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cue stick
Classification:
Medium:
wood, rubber
Dimensions:
Overall: 52 x 1 1/4 in. ( 132.1 x 3.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick and Lucretia Mali
Object Number:
2002.82.5
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
50214
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Cue stick
Classification:
Medium:
wood, rubber
Dimensions:
Overall: 47 x 1 1/4 in. ( 119.4 x 3.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick and Lucretia Mali
Object Number:
2002.82.4
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
50213
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Cue stick
Classification:
Medium:
wood, rubber
Dimensions:
Overall: 47 1/4 x 1 in. ( 120 x 2.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick and Lucretia Mali
Object Number:
2002.82.3
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
50212
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Cue stick
Classification:
Medium:
wood, rubber
Dimensions:
Overall: 57 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. ( 146 x 4.8 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick and Lucretia Mali
Object Number:
2002.82.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
50211
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Billiard rack
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1880
Medium:
walnut, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 85 1/4 x 37 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. ( 216.5 x 94.6 x 32.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick and Lucretia Mali
Object Number:
2002.82.1
Gallery Label:
This billiard rack was originally used at 8 Fifth Avenue in New York City.
Provenance:
by direct descent to Frederick Johnston Mali, great-grandson of John Taylor Johnston, founder and first president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
50210
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February 6, 2002
Classification:
Date:
2002
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Anonymous
Object Number:
2002.23.9
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2002
eMuseum Object ID:
46072
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Sleigh
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Wood, iron, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 1/2 x 67 x 16 3/4 in. ( 64.8 x 170.2 x 42.5 cm )
Description:
Wooden sleigh with hitch; body with rounded back and inward-curving dash, supported on two runners which curve upwards to form dash; three U-shaped suppports connect body with runners, with additional iron rods providing support; iron facings on runners; gently S-shaped hitch terminates in T-shaped handle; all painted black with gold striping. Two small metal bells attached to base of hitch with wire.
Object Number:
Z.986
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
42354
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Lantern slides (12) in box
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Wood, glass, paint, metal
Dimensions:
overall (box): 4 5/8 x 14 7/8 x 5 3/8 in. ( 11.7 x 37.8 x 13.7 cm )
Description:
Group of 12 lantern slides in oblong rectangular wooden box; (b) image of Christ and 4 followers on rectangular glass set in wooden frame; (c) technical line drawing of alarm bell on rectangular glass set in wooden frame; (d) image of the 3 Magi by H. Warren on circular piece of glass set in rectangular wooden frame; (e) image of Civil War scene on circular glass set in wooden frame; (f) image of sleeping soldier on circular glass set in rectangular frame; (g) circular image of Parisian convalescent hospital on rectangular glass set in wooden frame; (h) image of Christ preaching to 2 women on glass set in wooden frame with circular oculus; (i) image of British ship on circular glass trimmed with brass, set in rectangular wooden frame; (j) 2 circular pieces of glass abutted, one has image of turets by the sea, the other has red scrollwork near the outer edge, rectangular wooden frame has a crank shaft which, when turned, moves the scrollwork glass around; (k) plaid kaleidescope design which moves when turned by crank shaft set in rectangular wooden frame; (l) image of General McClellan after the occupation of Manassas on circular glass set in rectangular wooden frame; (m) image of 2 children playing next to an elderly man reading a German newspaper on circular glass set in rectangular wooden frame.
Object Number:
Z.3086a-m
Marks:
handwritten: edge of b: "Christ weeping (?) over Jerusalem."
printed: on central image, c: "BELL. / S / A / N S"
handwritten: around image, g: "Hotel des Invalides Paris. / From nature by F. Laugenheim 188 Chestnut St. Philad"
printed: along edge of
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
40091
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Duck decoy
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, paint, iron, leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 17 x 4 5/8 in. ( 15.2 x 43.2 x 11.7 cm )
Description:
Carved and painted wooden duck decoy; white paint on underbody; leather loop attached at base of breast; rectangular iron weight attached at center of base.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.3062
Marks:
handwritten in ink: on collector's label affixed to underside: "2812 / Am"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
39418
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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