Collection Highlights
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
Date:
1842-45
Object Number:
1915.76
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Purse: rooster/floral pattern
Object Number:
1935.48a
Date:
ca. 1918
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/2 x 14 in. ( 47 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
printed: all over: "R * F/ 75/ 1914/ 1916"
Description:
Cotton lithographed U-shaped shopping bag with handles with an all over pattern of French tri-color roosters on cannons and other patriotic motifs; printed in red pink, blue, green, and brown on a tan ground; two dowel inserted at the top, one inch below the opening.
Gallery Label:
This bag was given to the donor by a French peasant woman.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Hortense Abbott Carney
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
