Collection Highlights
Novi Belgii Novaque Angliae Nec Non Partis Virginiae Tabula
Date:
After 1655
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M31.1.38
Medium:
Engraving, hand colored
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Luce Center
Die
Object Number:
1925.55
Date:
1800-1838
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 4.4 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular wooden die with carved image of a kiln in the process of firing.
Gallery Label:
This die is part of a group that were in the possession of the Crolius pottery. Two of the dies - the potter at his wheel and the smoking kiln - were used in decorating the silk ribbon of the Potter's Society (see INV.4357).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. John E. Stillwell
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
