Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Handkerchief: New York, Times Square | 1939 | 1941.279 |
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Creamer | ca. 1830 | 1971.103c |
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Plate: Dewitt Clinton/1831 | 1950-1955 | 1955.222 |
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Souvenir poon | 1892-1900 | 2009.28.7 |
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Side chair | 1790-1800 | 1963.85 |
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Tile | 1852-1866 | N-387.10 |
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Mouse & Cheese | 1966 | 1976.67 |
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Pocket watch with keys | 1875-1925 | INV.12042a-e |
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Ewer | 1833 | 1941.753b |
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Lampshade | ca. 1900-1910 | N84.5.1 |
