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
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Top hat | 1860-1865 | 1952.324a |
| Sewing box | 1850-1900 | Z.13 | |
| Colored lithographs (2) | 1850-1900 | INV.10284ab | |
| Hotel Katterskill, New York | c. 1880 | 1904.32 | |
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Christopher Columbus (1446-1506) | ca. 1835-1845 | 1857.10 |
| The Brooklyn Bridge from the East River Looking North, New York | after 1886 | 1905.311 | |
| Foot warmer | 1790-1830 | 1937.1757 | |
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Child's plate | 1818-1846 | INV.9993 |
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Woven coverlet: cream colored chenille | 1800-1830 | 1942.112 |
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Child's plate | 1825-1875 | INV.10262 |
