Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Scraper
Object Number:
INV.6163.4
Date:
1500-1700
Medium:
Quartz
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Quartz scraper; white, rectangular blade.
Gallery Label:
According to an attached label, this scraper was found on a farm at the Horstman Estate in Woodlawn, Queens.
Credit Line:
Gift of Howard Bullis, 1933
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
