Collection Highlights
Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York
Date:
1788-1789
Object Number:
1884.3
Medium:
Painted wrought iron
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Paint Tube
Object Number:
1932.237.c16
Date:
1865-1872
Medium:
Aluminum, paper label
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 15/16 x 3/4 in. (10 x 1.9 cm)
Description:
Aluminum tube with paper label. Label: "H. W. GEAR & CO./ASPHALTUM./GOUPIL & CO.,/772 Broadway, N. Y."
Gallery Label:
Company only operated from 1865 until 1871/72. Michael Knoedler was a partner. He bought Goupil in 1858, explaining the double label.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
