Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Figured flask
Object Number:
1953.351
Date:
1835-1855
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 22.2 x 14.3 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Green lead glass figured flask blown in a two-part mold (McKearin GIX-4) with plain lip, flat collar, pear-shaped body with scroll patterning and two six-pointed stars, slight push-up, ground pontil mark, and oxide deposit on base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
