Collection Highlights
Thoughts on African Colonization
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.E448.G24.1832
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Luce Center
Brush- flat
Object Number:
1932.237b.36
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Stained wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 11/16 x 1/4 in. (34.8 x 0.6 cm)
Description:
Wood handle. Seamed, cylindrical metal ferrule. Variegated bristles (dark brown and white).
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.
