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
Untitled (Skating in Central Park, N.Y.)
Date:
ca. 1890
Object Number:
PR.020.50.2
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Rake
Object Number:
1954.56
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 32 7/8 x 12 x 4 3/4 in. ( 83.5 x 30.5 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Rake with a wood handle split to Y support to hold cast and wrought iron rake; rake head formed with each tooth connected with a screw and nut.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Frank B. Lucas
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
