Collection Highlights
Wedding dress
Date:
ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century
Object Number:
1949.115a
Medium:
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Museum Collections
Paintings
Mrs. John Martin (ca. 1825-after 1861)
Object Number:
1944.94
Date:
1861
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 36 x 28 3/4 in. ( 91.4 x 73 cm )
Marks:
inscription (now illegible): on back: "S. Vogelgsang Pinx, 1861"
Gallery Label:
The subject's maiden name was Meta (or Anna) Nutzhorn. Her portrait was a gift to the Society from her grandnephew.
Credit Line:
Gift of Harold F. Nutzhorn
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
