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
Luce Center
Flag: 46 Star American Flag
Object Number:
1955.165
Date:
1907
Medium:
Wool, cotton, metal grommets
Dimensions:
Overall: 70 x 116 in. ( 177.8 x 294.6 cm )
Description:
Wool U.S. flag with forty-six (four rows of eight stars divevd by two rows of seven) white cotton stars applied to both sides of the blue canton; thirteen red and white stripes; white cotton hoist with metal grommets on each end.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Bruno F. Bevivino
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
