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The Great Fire of 1835: View of New York City Taken from Brooklyn Heights on the Same Evening of the Fire

Date:

c. 1835

Object Number:

1935.167

Medium:

Gouache on heavy paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board

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Object name

Bottle/Chemical

Date

1890-1920

Medium

Glass

Dimensions

7 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.

Description

This clear bottle has a hand finished cork top. On the sides are embossed the words "The Chas. E. Phillips/ Chemical Co."and "New York".

Credit Line

Gift of Bella C. Landauer

Object Number

2002.1.309

Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.