Collection Highlights
Kast
Date:
1675-1690
Object Number:
1941.914
Medium:
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
1 Piece cream paper
Object Number:
1932.237.m.18
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 15 in. (27.9 x 38.1 cm)
Marks:
Watermark: "J. WHATMAN/TURKEY MILL/1853"
Description:
Cream colored beige paper, medium-weight, maching-made, wove paper. Dots of acid staining, some discoloring (water damage?) at one corner. Pencil/charcoal smudges on both sides.
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.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
