Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paint Tube
Object Number:
1932.237.c37
Date:
Post 1882
Medium:
Aluminum, paper label
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 3/4 in. (10.5 x 1.9 cm)
Description:
Aluminum paint tube with printed white and brown paper label. Tube is sticky and missing its top. Label: "WINSOR & NEWTON,/(LIMITED),/BURNT UMBER./Terre d'ombre brulee./Gebrannte Umbra./Rathbone Place, London, England." with a crouching winged animal on side of label.
Gallery Label:
Post-1882 when company became Ltd.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
