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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Upholstery supply
Object Number:
2002.1.4567
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Paper, hair, metal
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
A sample of coarse gray, brown and black processed animal hair for upholstery padding and cushions, with a white card that reads "Himalaya Yak Tail Hair/ From/ The Joseph F. Bohnert Co., Inc./ Sterlized Curled Hair and Hair Products/ 1921-25 Queen City Avenue/ Brighton Station/ Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
