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
Miniature Furniture, Six Dining Room Chairs
Object Number:
1983.37q-v
Date:
ca. 1983
Medium:
Mahogany, textile
Dimensions:
each: 5 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 13.3 x 6 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Set of six scale model mahogany dining room chairs with seats upholstered in yellow textile; Queen Anne style with rounded back, pierced splat with heart shape, squared seat, and straight legs.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. William P. Yankauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
