Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - damaged bristles
Object Number:
1932.237b.186
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Stained wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 1/4 in. (28.9 x 0.6 cm)
Description:
Stained wood handle, tapers minimally to end, tip is cut into point, curves in at ferrule. Conical, seamed, metal ferrule. White bristles, heavily damaged.
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.
