NEW GALLERY SPACES OPENING IN 2017
In early 2017, our fourth floor will be transformed into a new destination for historical education and innovation. During the current renovation, objects from our permanent collection are on view throughout the Museum.
Collection Highlights
The Peale Family
Date:
1773-1809
Object Number:
1867.298
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object Number:
2002.53.2
Date:
1999
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 in. ( 5.4 cm )
Description:
Pin-back union button; inscribed "I'LL BE/THERE./CITY HALL RALLY/MAY 12TH, 1999/UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS"
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilyn and Luther Carpenter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
