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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Pages
view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Presentation pitcher and cake baskets (pr.) | 1819 | 1942.543a-c |
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Vase | 1880-1900 | 1942.640b |
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Covered dish | 1830-1840 | INV.3844ab |
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Paperweight | 1850-1900 | INV.9281ab |
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Flag: Army/Navy | 1942 | 1943.476 |
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Cup plate: log cabin motif | after 1840-1855 | 1961.196 |
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Wheel box with lid | 1969-1986 | 2000.139ab |
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Roach trap | ca. 1840 | 1937.1729 |
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Salt | ca. 1829-1835 | 1937.1077 |
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Scarf: sorority insignia | ca. 1936 | 1941.899 |
