Collection Highlights
Snake jug
Date:
1871
Object Number:
1906.6ab
Medium:
Stoneware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Album of 278 Sketches of Houses, People, Animals, Etc., 2 Prints, all laid, and 13 Independent Sheets
Object Number:
1960.107
Date:
c. 1859-1911
Medium:
Black ink, graphite, watercolor, and various media on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 9 1/2 in. ( 30.5 x 24.1 cm )
with accessory: 12 1/4 x 10 in. ( 31.1 x 25.4 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inside cover inscribed in black ink: "SUBJECTS, / RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS, FRONT. / VIEWS IN TOWN, AND FIGURES, 24 / UP THE HUDSON ETC. 34 / MISCELLANEOUS -- UP STATE. ETC. 44 / OCEAN GROVE AND ASBURY PARK. 104 / PORTRAITS, CHURCH INTERIORS. 112 / CATS-DOGS-TURTLES. 166 G.; label inscribed in brown, red, and purple ink: "HENRY E. RILE. LIBRARY. No. 174."
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
