Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pull toy (house)
Object Number:
INV.10845
Date:
1850-1950
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 3.5 x 8.3 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pull toy consisting of narrow wooden house mounted on irregularly shaped and beveled platform, with two wheels; toy painted white with orange roof and two black circles representing windows on each side; platform narrows to tongue at front.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
