Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Bar shot, bent bar
Object Number:
1947.584a
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 36.8 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Iron bar shot; two half circles connected by bar.
Gallery Label:
This bar shot was found in a hut on Broadway and 179th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association, Daughters of the American Revolution
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
