Collection Highlights
Tool chest with tools
chest ca. 1790; tools ca. 1790-1850
L.1927.1
Outer case of painted pine; inner till of mahogany with ivory and brass.
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Printed textile: New York architecture
Title
Printed textile: New York architecture
Object name
Tablecloth
Date
1939
Medium
Linen
Dimensions
Overall: 52 x 52 in. ( 132.1 x 132.1 cm )
Description
Linen hand-blocked tablecloth with squares and rectangles with images of New York City landmarks and a floral design; printed in blue on a white ground; blue border.
Credit Line
Purchase
Object Number
1941.290
Marks
printed: all over: "FLATIRON BUILDING/ LIBRARY OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY/ STATUE OF LIBERTY/ COOPER HEWITT MUSEUM/ LITTLE CHURCH AROUND THE CORNER/ METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART/..."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
