Collection Highlights
Central Park Competition Entry No. 29
Date:
March, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.233
Medium:
Ink and Wash
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Door plate from the Schuyler Mansion
Object Number:
1961.25
Date:
ca. 1815
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 12.4 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Rectangular brass door plate with six attachment holes.
Gallery Label:
This door plate came from the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, which was built by Philip Schuyler in 1761. It was acquired by John Bryan, a prominent merchant and furrier, in 1815.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nanette Bryan
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
