Collection Highlights
Indenture of Peter van Dyck and Cornelia, his Wife, Documenting the Administration of Margrieta van Varick's Estate
Date:
September 4, 1719
Object Number:
MSS.VanCortlandtPapers.vanDyck
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper, wax
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
LId
Object Number:
S-247.31
Date:
ca. 1880
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 × 1 1/8 in. (8.6 × 2.9 cm)
Marks:
Top of lid has hallmarks rendered in Japanese characters that read "Hirado Sei Mikawachi," which translates as "Made in the Hirado Workshop in Mikawachi."
Description:
Shallow lid painted in white, green, red, and black with scenes of cherry blossoms and packages.
Credit Line:
The Robert L. Stuart Collection, the gift of his widow Mrs. Mary Stuart
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
