Collection Highlights
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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Paint Tube
Object Number:
1932.237.c41
Date:
Post 1882
Medium:
Aluminum, paper label
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 3/4 in. (10.8 x 1.9 cm)
Description:
Aluminum paint tube with pringed white and dark brown-purple label. Sticky tube, one side covered in green paint. Label: "WINSOR & NEWTON,/(LIMITED)./VANDYKE BROWN./Brun Van-Dyck./Van Dyk Braun./Rathbone Place, London, England." with figure of 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.
