Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pencil/ Food
Object Number:
2002.1.998
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Wood, graphite, metal
Dimensions:
6 1/2 x 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This green pencil has drawing of a pig's head in red and reads in black "Miller Packing company, Inc./ Pork Products/ 722 Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn 5 , N.Y./ Phone ULster 5-1616".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
