Collection Highlights
Lincoln visits General McClellan at Antietam
Date:
1862, published later
Object Number:
PR.065.778.5
Medium:
Stereograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - round
Object Number:
1932.237b.215
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Lacquered wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 3/16 in. (29.2 x 0.5 cm)
Marks:
Marked "1" on handle. Row of "III" on ferrule.
Description:
Black lacquered wood handle, lacquer rubbing off at top of handle, tapers to end, curves in at ferrule. Conical, seamed, metal ferrule. White 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.
