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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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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| Trousers | 1943 | 1967.83b | |
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Tablespoon | ca. 1840 | 1956.185a |
| Match holder | 1953.316 | ||
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Luncheon fork | ca. 1840 | 1956.185b |
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Table forks (2) | ca. 1840 | 1956.185cd |
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"View of the City and Harbor of New York Taken from Mount Pitt, The Seat of John R. Livingston, Esqre.": Preparatory Drawing for the Etching | 1794 | 1909.45 |
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Child's fork | ca. 1830 | 1937.76 |
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Fish fork and slice | ca. 1900 | 1942.386ab |
| Sword belt and buckle | 1860-1865 | 1951.494b | |
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Spoon | 1861 | 1941.813 |
