Collection Highlights
Four Portraits of North American Indians; verso: sketch of brave riding a horse and shooting a bow and arrow
1859
1941.1209
Oil on gray marbleized prepared heavy textured paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brick
Object name
Brick
Date
1700-1750
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 1 3/8 x 6 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 17.1 x 8.3 cm )
Description
Buff-colored brick or paver.
Credit Line
Gift of E.C. Townsend
Object Number
1890.5
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this brick is from Fraunces Tavern, built in 1719 at Queen and Canal (now Pearl and Broad) Streets, in lower Manhattan.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
