Collection Highlights
Indenture of Peter van Dyck and Cornelia, his Wife, Documenting the Administration of Margrieta van Varick's Estate
Date:
September 4, 1719
Object Number:
MSS.VanCortlandtPapers.vanDyck
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper, wax
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Candlestick
Object Number:
1920.45
Date:
1900-1915
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 17.5 x 9.2 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Brass candlestick converts to candle stand, with circular base; baluster candle socket slides within forty-five degree range.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
