Collection Highlights
Undutiful Boys
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.23
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Apple parer
Object Number:
1920.98
Date:
ca. 1800-1830
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 5/8 x 11 x 25 1/2 in. ( 16.8 x 27.9 x 64.8 cm )
Description:
Wood (pine) apple parer; simple fork with wooden handle; hand-held knife with toggle; straddle board.
Gallery Label:
This apple parer belonged to the H.C. Elmendorf family.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
Formerly of the George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
