Collection Highlights
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Date:
1805
Object Number:
1867.306
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tiles
Object Number:
N-387.1-12
Date:
1850-1866
Medium:
Earthenware
Description:
Fifteen tiles from the club house of the American Jockey Club, including a set of 12 encaustic gothic revival tile with red clay body inlaid with cream, white, and blue slip; 1 encaustic tile with red clay body with cream and black slip; and 2 blue transfer-printed tin-glazed earthenware tiles.
Gallery Label:
This tile was orignially installed in the club house of the American Jockey Club located in Jerome Park, Kingsbridge in the north-western Bronx. The club house was built in 1866 and demolished in 1898.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Nash
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
