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
Apple parer
Object name
Apple parer
Date
1881
Medium
Cast iron, wood
Dimensions
Overall: 6 3/4 x 10 x 1 3/4 in. ( 17.1 x 25.4 x 4.4 cm )
Description
Cast iron apple parer, table model with screw clamp, and worm gear with cover and kicker mechanism.
Credit Line
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Object Number
1945.158
Marks
carved: in relief on base above clamp: "PAT. JUNE 14, 1881"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
