Collection Highlights
Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
Date:
ca. 1700
Object Number:
1911.38
Medium:
Silver
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Historical Artifacts
Brush - round (watercolor?) brush
Object Number:
1932.237b.82
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Stained wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 3/8 in. (35.6 x 1 cm)
Marks:
Stamped on handle, cannot decipher letters
Description:
Brown stained and lacquered wood handle, with black at top of handle, tapers to a point and bulges toward ferrule. Conical, seamless metal ferrule, Black 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.
