Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1781-1853)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.4
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Billiard rack
Object Number:
2002.82.1
Date:
ca. 1880
Medium:
walnut, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 85 1/4 x 37 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. ( 216.5 x 94.6 x 32.1 cm )
Gallery Label:
This billiard rack was originally used at 8 Fifth Avenue in New York City.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick and Lucretia Mali
Provenance:
by direct descent to Frederick Johnston Mali, great-grandson of John Taylor Johnston, founder and first president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
