Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Study for Havell pl. no. 26
c. 1825
1863.17.26
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush and comb set
Object name
Brush and comb set
Date
1960s-1970s
Medium
Plastic
Description
George Karp for City Council brush and comb set
Credit Line
Gift of Arlene Schulman
Object Number
2003.68.23ab
Gallery Label
This item was owned by Esther Nachman (1902-1998), the material great-aunt of the donor. Esther was born in Greece, grew up on the Lower East Side, and spent much of her adult life living in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.