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2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

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Chatelaine
ca. 1761
1954.179a-d
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
Artist/Maker: W. B.

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Wax reduction for head of THE RECORDING ANGEL
2006
2008.46
Wax-Relief Portrait of a Member of the Vanden Huysen Family (Daughter).
Early 18th century
1942.557
We Boys
May 14, 1872
1936.661
We Boys
May 11, 1872
1936.711
We Boys
1872
1929.96
Weathercock
1850-1875
1937.1165
Weathervane
1800-1850
1937.1161
Weathervane
1850-1900
1937.1163
Weathervane
1850-1900
Z.1885
Weathervane with eagle
1800-1850
1937.1167
Weighing The Baby
1941
1951.441
Weighing The Baby
1876
1928.30
Weighing The Baby
1876
1936.632
Weighing The Baby
1876
1948.422
Weighing The Baby
1877
2008.29
Wendell Lewis Wilkie (1892-1944)
1944
1951.460
Whigs and Conservatives Memorial Stone
1838
INV.15053
Whirligig
1875-1900
INV.5288
William Adams Delano (1874-1960)
1944
1951.452
William Astor Chanler (1867-1934)
1910
1952.44
William Axtell De Peyster and Mary Beekman De Peyster Memorial
1911-1915
INV.15050
William Beach Lawrence (1800-1881)
1877
1882.175
William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
1892
1936.712
William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
1846-1847
1860.6
William Earl Dodge, Sr. (1805-1883)
1888
1918.27
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