Collection Highlights
Receipted bill, John Vernon to Benjamin White
Date:
1794
Object Number:
MSS.3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - filbert
Object Number:
1932.237b.145
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/4 x 1/2 in. (32.4 x 1.3 cm)
Description:
Untreated brown wood handle, tapers to end, stained black at end, curves in toward ferrule. Seamed, cylindrical, metal ferrule. White bristles.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
