Collection Highlights
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
Date:
1904
Object Number:
PR.020.90.1
Medium:
Silver gelatin print
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tile
Object Number:
Z.822
Date:
1640-1670
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 1/8 x 1/2 in. ( 12.7 x 13 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with buff colored body, gray-white glaze, and painted polychrome decoration; double snake's-head in diamond-shaped frame with saw-tooth edge at center and fleur-de-lis in each corner.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
