Collection Highlights
An Address to the inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
Date:
1773
Object Number:
LIB.Y1773.RushAddress
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - filbert
Object Number:
1932.237b.6
Medium:
Lacquered wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/2 x 5/8 in. (31.8 x 1.6 cm)
Description:
Long stained/lacquered wood handle, tapers to a point. Seamed, cylindrical metal ferrule. Chestnut colored bristles.
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.
