Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
Date:
1942-1945
Object Number:
1946.89a-c
Medium:
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Stained glass window
Object Number:
1941.140a
Date:
1825-1850
Medium:
Wood, glass, lead
Dimensions:
Overall: 69 x 37 x 2 in. ( 175.3 x 94 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
stained glass: banner at bottom of insignia: "NON HAEC / SINE / NUMINE"
Description:
Fixed stained glass window with rose-colored border with fleur de lis at each corner and diamond-patterned lead framework with yellowish glass segments surrounding insignia in circular frame; insignia has the head of a goat at the top, red and white leaf forms above a shield at center, and a banner at bottom with Latin inscription; parallel metal bars attached to back for reinforcement.
Gallery Label:
This window may have come from Bolton Priory, Pelham, NY.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Van Horne Ellis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
