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
Pipe: gooseneck carved
Object Number:
INV.8393
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, sheet brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 x 1 1/4 in. ( 6.4 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Molded J-shaped black ceramic pipe bowl with scalloped bottom and low relief stylized foliate decoration; hinged sheet brass cover has domed lower section with cylindrical extension with domed top.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
