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Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint

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Reclining Cow; verso: sketch of the same

Object Number: 
1918.219
Artist/Maker:
Asher Brown Durand
Medium: 
Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 13/16 x 12 3/8 in. ( 19.8 x 31.4 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Provenance: 
Descent through the artist's family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group