Collection Highlights
An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: comprehending a view of the principal transactions in the revolution of Saint Domingo; with its antient and modern state
Date:
1805
Object Number:
LIB.F1923.R15.1
Medium:
Paper, book
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Doll's cradle and bedding
Object Number:
INV.5220a-d
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Spruce (by microanalysis); textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 10 in. ( 21 x 38.7 x 25.4 cm )
Marks:
Nadelman collection sticker: “480 / Swiss”
Description:
Wood (spruce) doll's cradle with scrolled headboard and footboard supported by two scrolled rockers; molded side rails; silk covered mattress and plaid wool coverlet.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
