Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Bar shot
Object Number:
1947.584b
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 x 3 5/8 in. ( 40.6 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
Iron bar shot; two half-circles connected by bar.
Gallery Label:
This bar shot was found in a hut at Broadway and 179th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1947
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
