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
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Date:
1805
Object Number:
1867.306
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button hook
Object Number:
2002.1.2624
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
5 x 1 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A rusted metal button hook with a tear-drop shaped loop at the handle end embossed "H. A. Martin,/ Saratoga, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
