Collection Highlights
Brown Brothers, Irving Place, showing east side from Eighteenth Street to Gramercy Park South
Date:
March, 1909
Object Number:
PR.020.19.2
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Personal item
Object Number:
2002.1.3518
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Glass, wood, hair
Dimensions:
10 x 19 3/4 x 4 in.
Description:
A white wood and glass fronted case shaped like a simple house with a peaked roof. Inside are flowers hand-made from human hair. The many diverse wild flowers are accurately represented with red, gold and brown hair including marigolds, daisies and possibly hyacinths.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
