Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Andirons (pair)
Object Number:
X.176a
Date:
1790-1820
Medium:
Brass, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 1/8 × 11 1/2 × 17 1/4 in. (58.7 × 29.2 × 43.8 cm)
Description:
One of a pair of Federal brass andirons; cast in four parts: urn, column, molded rectangular base, and (2) spurred cabriole legs with oval pad feet; wrought iron log rest.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
