Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Knitting, Weaving, and the Jacquard Loom: Preliminary Study for a Mural at Textile High School, New York City
Object Number:
2006.18.6
Date:
1930s
Medium:
Black crayon and black ink and wash on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 30 in. (25.4 x 76.2 cm), irregular and torn
Inscriptions:
Various artist annotations around image
Description:
Mural design for Textile High School, formerly known as Straubenmuller Textile High School, currently called Bayard Rustin High School for the Humanities, 351 West 18th Street
Credit Line:
Gift of Carole Pesner and Katherine Degn
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
