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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Tablespoons (12)
Object Number:
INV.14543a-l
Date:
ca. 1866 - 1880
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 5/8 in. ( 18.4 x 3.5 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the undersides of the handles: "STERLING," "HENNEGAN, BATES & CO" all in roman letters
Description:
Twelve silver tablespoons with downturned oval handles with foliate scroll decoration around rectangular reserves engraved, "G" in gothic script; elliptical bowls; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louise S. Gilder, 12/14/73
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
