Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - filbert(?) - bristles damaged
Object Number:
1932.237b.206
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Stained wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/8 x 1/4 in. (33.3 x 0.6 cm)
Description:
Stained wood handle, mostly straight, curves in slightly at ferrule. Conical, seamed, metal ferrule. White bristles stained.
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.
