Tile
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of man wearing crown being held down while another man chops his foot off, with inscription "JUD, 1:4,;" ox-head corner motifs; tile broken with restoration and infill to lower left corner.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.727
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26444
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 13 x 13 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of kneeling man being stoned by three men with inscription "ACT, 7;54,;" ox-head corner motifs.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.726
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26443
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 13 x 13 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of two figures being attacked by beast with two figures in the clouds, with inscription "APOC. 11.7;" ox-head corner motifs; tile broken with restoration and infill.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.733
Marks:
painted: on surface, "APOC. 11.7."
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26442
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Carriage
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, textile, metal, paper, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 22 x 9 in. ( 26.7 x 55.9 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Open two-wheel carriage, probably a gig or a curricle, made of wood, painted green with red and yellow trim, with black painted textile upholstery studded with white glass beads and trimmed with red braid and paper with wickerwork pattern glued to floor.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.5212
Marks:
impressed: in wood on bottom: "2"
Nadelman collection sticker: "366 / ?"; country illegible
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
26379
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Carriage (cabriolet)
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, metal, leather, textile, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/4 x 20 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. ( 31.1 x 52.1 x 22.2 cm )
Description:
Open, four-wheel carriage with folding leather top and front wheel mount that swivels; made of wood with metal trim and green upholstered interior; body is painted black, and wheels and wheel mounts are painted red.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.5210
Marks:
Nadelman collection sticker: "Toy / 64 / ??"; country illegible
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
26373
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/8 x 5 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 11.7 x 13 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of woman and man with a halo flanking a chest in a landscape beneath a tree; ox-head corner motifs; tile broken with lower edge gone and some restoration and infill.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.732
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26368
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 13 x 13 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of two figures on a cloud above a landscape; ox-head corner motifs; tile broken with restoration and infill.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.731
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26367
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 13 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with pinkish-white glaze; circular rondel with scene of man being hung from tree with horse to right and man to left; ox-head corner motifs; tile broken with restoration and infill to left corners and midsection.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.734
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26365
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Toy gaming table
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 9 1/4 x 5 5/8 in. ( 17.1 x 23.5 x 14.3 cm )
Description:
Toy wood gaming table with inlaid checkerboard table top; one drawer with wood pull.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1386
Marks:
Nadelman collection sticker: "T / 237 / Fr" (the "T" is some sort of character and not a clear "T")
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
26330
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Chest of drawers
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 13.3 x 9.5 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Chest composed of three full-length rectangular drawers with faceted blue glass pulls; drawer fronts painted with clusters of house with orange roof tops; white vines painted around perimeter of drawers and on drawer dividers.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1384
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
26329
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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