Collection Highlights
The Indian: The Dying Chief Contemplating the Progress of Civilization
1856
1875.4
White marble and wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Scarf: map of New York State
Title
Scarf: map of New York State
Object name
Kerchief
Date
1941
Medium
Rayon
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 21 3/4 in. ( 55.9 x 55.2 cm )
Description
Rayon printed kerchief with pictorial map of New York State with significant towns and universities identified; below the map are the state flower and seal; printed in red, blue, and green on a white ground; blue border; fringed edge.
Credit Line
Purchase
Object Number
1941.609
Marks
printed: all over: "Empire State/ NEW YORK/ ALBANY/ HUDSON RIVER/ CATSKILL/ POUGHKEEPSIE/ VASSAR COLLEGE/ ..."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
