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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Earrings
Object Number:
Z.2026ab
Date:
1830-1860
Medium:
Marble, chalcedony, gold
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/8 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
Pair of Florentine mosaic earrings; black marble ovals inlaid with chalcedony in floral design; framed in gold with bright-cut chasing; gold ear wires.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
