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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bullet mould
Object Number:
1920.106
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Brass, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 5/8 x 1 in. ( 14.3 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Brass and iron bullet mold; two flat, curved arms that extend into hinged front with two half-circle molds; iron pin for hinge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
