Collection Highlights
Broadway, A.T. Stewart Dry Goods Store
Date:
1851
Object Number:
PR.020.FF.28
Medium:
1896 photo-mechanical color reproduction of an engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - flat
Object Number:
1932.237b.141
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 x 1/4 in. (33 x 0.6 cm)
Marks:
Stamped "ROBERSON NO 31 LONG ACRE" and "6" on handle.
Description:
Brown wood handle, tapers slightly to end, curves in slightly to ferrule. Cylindrical, seamed, metal ferrule. White bristles, 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.
