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
Sewing Needles and Pins
Object Number:
2002.1.602
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
2 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/8 in. folded
Description:
This package is red, white and blue with a window to show the needles inside. The front reads "Radio/ Crewel Embroidery No. 1/5", the back reads "Radio- Needles/ Are/ Made of the/ Finest high Grade Steel/ Germany". Contains full set of needles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
