Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lantern
Object Number:
1920.35
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Tin, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 24.8 x 10.2 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Tin lantern with square base and two trapezoidal panes of glass; lantern missing oil burner.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
