Collection Highlights
Masonic apron
Date:
1780-1800
Object Number:
1951.523ab
Medium:
Silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vases (pair)
Object Number:
1960.3ab
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each approx.: 9 x 3 in. ( 22.9 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Pair of light green blown non-lead glass vases; tall ovoid body with flated and gaffered rim; pontil mark on base.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, these vases were found by George S. McKearin in 1925, and attributed by him to Bernard's Bay, NY, c.1852-1870. These vases were purchased by N-YHS from McKearin's estate.
Credit Line:
Purchase, Abbott-Lenox Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
