Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Printer's Block
Object Number:
2002.1.551
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 x 1 3/8 x 7/8 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This block has a side-view image a bowler-style man's hat with a broad curved brim and broad hat band. See all 7 printer's blocks of men's hats-2002.1.545 through 2002.1.551
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
