Collection Highlights
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
Date:
1842-45
Object Number:
1915.76
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
form for lobster pot
Object Number:
1944.355d
Date:
1825-1900
Medium:
Wood, leather, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 1/2 x 9 in. ( 77.5 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Wooden mold for eel trap; tapering cylindrical form with solid oak upper section and hollow lower portion with exterior formed by slats; narrow cylindrical end for sitting onto bench; leather strips and metal belt around upper end.
Credit Line:
Gift of Professor Gustave Noback
Provenance:
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
