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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tile
Object Number:
INV.908k
Date:
1640-1670
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 1/2 in. ( 13.3 x 13 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with buff colored body, gray-white glaze, and painted polychrome decoration; double snake's-head in diamond-shaped frame with saw-tooth edge at center and fleur-de-lis in each corner; pin holes at upper left and lower right corners.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
