Collection Highlights
Journael Gehouden opt’ schip den gulden Bever en tschip den gulden Otter van de Manathans naer Patria Ende Wedrom naer de Manathans (Journal kept aboard the Ship the Golden Beaver and the Ship the Golden Otter from the Manhattans to Patria and the return)
Date:
October 1660- June 1663
Object Number:
MSS.Ships.Journals.1600
Medium:
Ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doll w/drum
Object Number:
INV.5457
Date:
1820-1860
Medium:
Wood, textile, metal, paper, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Peg wooden with head and torso carved as single unit, with painted hair and features; wooden body with mortise and tenon joints, with lower parts of limbs painted white and red slippers painted onto feet; brown plush jacket studded with metal beads, cream-colored trousers, and black cocked hat; drum covered in red fabric, and drumstick is tied to proper left hand.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
