Powder Horn: Farquar Emdombbein (FW-24), with Carving Unfurled
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Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, and gouache with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/16 x 13 1/2 in. ( 28.4 x 34.3 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.24
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscribed center left: R.A. Grider May 26th 1889.
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at middle left below powder horn in black ink: "RA Grider / May 26th / 1889."; inscribed at lower right: "The EMDOMBBEIN."; followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16617
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Powder Horn: The Hosley (FW-23), with a sketch of the Onondaga "Indian Apple Tree"
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Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, and gouache with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/16 x 13 1/2 in. ( 28.4 x 34.3 cm )
Description:
on Onondaga Reservation N.Y. Military.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.23
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider May 25 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center below powder horn in brown ink over graphite: "Rufus A Grider May 25. 1889."; inscribed at middle right in brown ink: "The HOSLEY"; at lower right below sketch: "Indian Apple tree Onondaga Reservation near Syracuse N.Y. / sketched by the Revd W.M. Beauchamp 1888."; at lower right: a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16616
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Powder Horn: The J. J. (FW-22), with Vignette of Fort Niagara on Lake Ontario
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Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown ink, black ink and wash, graphite, and gouache with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 14 in. ( 28.6 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Ft. Niagara Lake Ontario. Military.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.22
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: A. Grider May. 25 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center below powder horn in brown wash over graphite: "Rufus A. Grider May 25. 1889."; inscribed below vignette in black ink: "FORT NIAGARA on LAKE ONTARIO."; at lower right in brown wash: "The J.J.", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16615
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Powder Horn: Charles Hovdelette (FW-35), with Carving Unfurled
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Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, and gouache, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 13 3/8 in. ( 29.2 x 34 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.35
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus H. Grider Mar 15 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below powder horn in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider Mar. 15. 1890."; inscribed at lower right: "The HOVDELETTE.", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16614
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Powder Horn: Thomas Ploughman (FW-20), with Carving Unfurled
Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, gouache and green metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 5/16 x 14 7/8 in. ( 26.2 x 37.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.20
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: RAGrider
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right: "The THOS. PLOUGHMAN.", followed by a brief history of the horn; inscribed and signed at lower right: "Canajoharie N.Y. / July 9. 1889 RA Grider"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16613
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The Schuyler House (The Flatts), Watervliet, New York
Classification:
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Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache on board, laid on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. ( 6.4 x 11.1 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Lucile de Luze Foley
Object Number:
1941.742
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscribed on mount: original-Old Schuyler Mansion / Rear view fronts on Hudson River.
Inscriptions:
Card inscribed on recto and verso in black ink with history of house, signed "F.S."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16611
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Ellis Family Coat-of-Arms
Classification:
Medium:
Watercolor, gold metallic pigment, gouache, black ink and wash, and graphite on paper, laid on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 9 3/8 in. ( 27.9 x 23.8 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Van Horne Ellis
Object Number:
1940.999
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscription on reverse, not signed.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16610
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Engagement Between the U.S. Frigate "Constitution" and H.M.S. "Guerriere"
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Classification:
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Date:
c. 1812
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink, and gouache on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 7/8 x 10 1/8 in. ( 20 x 25.7 cm )
mat: 10 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 1 in. ( 26.7 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Irving S. Olds
Object Number:
1963.155
Marks:
inscriptions: Old # 1115
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along upper edge outside image in brown ink: "Constitution and Guerriere"; along lower edge outside image: "Engagement between the U. States frigate Constitution and the british frigate Guerriere"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1812
eMuseum Object ID:
16609
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Portrait of a Lady Holding a Book
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
early 19th century
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, and black ink on paper laid on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 1/8 x 20 7/8 in. (71.4 x 53 cm)
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.450
Inscriptions:
Inscribed on verso of board in graphite: "Nadelson [line drawn through 'son'] man"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16608
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The Ship "Edward"; verso: small decorative sketch
Classification:
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Date:
1790
Medium:
Brown ink and watercolor on paper silk composite
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/16 x 15 5/16 in. ( 33.2 x 38.9 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Misses Mary E. Cox and Isabella Vaché Cox
Object Number:
1934.161
Marks:
inscriptions: Title, upper right: The Edward. On reverse, several separate inscriptions: The Ship Edward; New York, September 14, 1790; New York, September; and Joseph Cox, His Ship.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper right in brown ink: "THE EDWARD"; verso inscribed at upper left: "The S / THE SHIP / EDWARD"; along right edge vertically: "New York / September 14 1790"; further right: "New York / September"; signed? at upper center: "Joseph Cose / this Ship"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
16606
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