Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
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Fan: black w/sequins
Object Number:
INV.11656
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Wood, paint, silk, metal, metal sequins
Dimensions:
closed: 8 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 21.6 x 4.4 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Fan with carved, black painted wooden guards and sticks, black silk chiffon leaf with applied metal sequins, and metal handle.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
