Collection Highlights
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
Date:
1842-45
Object Number:
1915.76
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box/ bottle/ food
Object Number:
2002.1.885
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper, glass, cork
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in.
Description:
This white box holds a small glass bottle with a hand-finished cork lip. The box and bottle label read "Hartshorn's/ Pure Highly Concentrated/ Extract of Vanilla". The box is highly decorated and has the makers name and symbol on the back. The sides read "Free Sample". The original paperwork, instructions and advertisments still in box. For photo of box with bottle and paperwork see 2002.1.883.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
