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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Object Number:
INV.4149d
Date:
1961
Medium:
Metal, textile, ceramic, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 1 3/4 in. ( 15.2 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Circular red-textile poppy with green wire stem and attached paper tag; poppy has turquoise ceramic seeds on black stems; obverse of paper tag printed "Made By DISABLED AND NEEDY for Veterans of Foreign Wars" with image of military cross to left; printed on reverse " 'BUDDY' POPPY"; below in small letters "Trade Mark Reg. U.S. Pat. Office"; below that "61"; image of military cross at right.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
