Collection Highlights
The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43
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Four brush handle fragments
Object Number:
1932.237b.152
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 3/16 in. (26 x 0.5 cm)
Description:
Three are: Straight, raw wood handle fragments. Fourth is: Reddish-orange lacquered, straight wood handle.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
