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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Rocking horse
Object Number:
1956.45
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 x 4 1/8 in. ( 14.6 x 23.8 x 10.5 cm )
Description:
Carved wooden horse with dog on its back mounted on a rocking base; dog is painted dark brown, and horse and base are painted medium brown with black and yellow spots.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
