Collection Highlights
Wedding dress
Date:
ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century
Object Number:
1949.115a
Medium:
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Waterfall near Morris Dock, Harlem River, Bronx, New York
Object Number:
1955.115
Date:
1879
Medium:
Graphite and white chalk on gray-green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. ( 37.1 x 27 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
inscription: lower right:"Near Morris Dock /Harlem River/Westchester"
inscription: lower left: "March 26th 1879"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left inside image in graphite: "March 26th 1879 / 2"; inscribed at lower right inside image: "Near Morris Dock / Harlem River / Westchester''; various annotations throughout
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
