Collection Highlights
Pastoral Scene by Andrew R. Smith
Date:
1822
Object Number:
MSS.BV.AfricanFreeSchool.Vol4.
Medium:
Manuscript
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
1978.41h
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Ivory, paper, metal, paint
Dimensions:
closed: 10 1/2 x 1 x 1 in. ( 26.7 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with pierced ivory guards and sticks with silver painted decoration; white paper leaf with color-printed landscape with three musicians, including male figure seated at organ, on obverse, and hand-painted landscape on reverse; metal handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. F. Leighton Meserve
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
