2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

View of St. Patrick's Cathedral from Inside Rockefeller Center: Study for a Set of Painted Doors
2002
2002.46
Gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on gray paper
Artist/Maker: Richard Haas

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Cup plate

Cup plate
Object name 
Cup plate
Date 
1830-1840
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Union Flint Glass Works
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 5/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 1.6 x 8.9 cm )
Description 
Deep amethyst pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with plain edge; rose medallion at center of well, surrounded by detailed pattern of acorns and leaves; on interior rim, pattern of alternating curlicued forms and stylized grape motifs (Lee-Rose 99).