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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Side light unit
Object Number:
2002.50.5
Medium:
metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 3/4 x 23 x 7 in. ( 78.1 x 58.4 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Model 79 Series light unit- white-painted, rectangular metal housing containing three light fixtures.
Gallery Label:
This inset fixture was removed from the back of the Rescue 2 vehicle brought to the Fresh Kills landfill.
Credit Line:
Gift of Fire Department of New York City
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
