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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Belt plate
Object Number:
1934.90
Date:
1860-1875
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. ( 5.7 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Brass belt plate; corner-cut rectangular.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this belt plate was used by the donor while a member of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York, from 1870 to 1877.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Pearl Talmadge
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
