Powder Horn: The Hunters Paradise (H-32), Two Sides Depicted
Classification:
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Date:
c. 1890
Medium:
Collage with black prepared paper, gouache, watercolor, brown ink and wash, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 14 in. ( 28.6 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.381
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider Nov.26, 1887
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in gray ink: "Rufus A. Grider Nov. 26 1887."; inscribed at lower right: "The HUNTERS PARADISE.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper center: "This beautiful horn was found in the New York / State Collection at Albany..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16520
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Two Powder Horns: William Orren and M. Granby (H-24)
Classification:
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Date:
1891
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 15 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 39.4 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.373
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: RA Grider/ June5, 1891
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in brown ink: "The M. GRANBY....RA. Grider / June 5. 1891"; inscribed at upper left: "The WILLIAM ORREN.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at lower left below vignette: "The BLOCK HOUSE / at Fort Plain, N.Y.", with a brief history of the fort
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
16519
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Powder Horn: William Knight (H-18), with a Vignette View of Bath, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, black and brown ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and green metallic pigment, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 14 in. ( 28.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.367
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: RA Grider Aug.23d, 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "RA. Grider Aug. 23d 1889."; inscribed at lower right: "The Wm. KNIGHT.", followed by a brief history of the horn and lyrics from an old song; at center below vignette: "a View at BATH in / STEUBEN County N.Y....Aug. 28 1889 by RA Grider"; annotations in graphite
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16518
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Powder Horn: The Corbin (H-8), Two Sides Depicted, with Vignettes of Both Panels of the Northfield Farms Tavern Sign, Massachusetts
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Classification:
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Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. ( 25.7 x 35.9 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.357
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider/ July 19, 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider / July 19 1890."; inscribed at lower left in gray ink: "The CORBIN."; followed by a brief history of the horn, tavern, and sign
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16517
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Powder Horn: The Mexican (MW-1), with a Vignette View of Matamoros, Mexico, in 1848; verso: fragmentary crest design
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Classification:
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Date:
1887
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 11 1/4 in. ( 27.9 x 28.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.349
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: RA Grider Dec. 30, 1887
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "R A. Grider Dec 30 1887."; inscribed at lower right: "The / MEXICAN", followed by a brief history of the horn; at middle left inside vignette image: "VIEW OF / MATAMORAS[sic] / IN 1848."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1887
eMuseum Object ID:
16516
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Powder Horn: The H.B.M. Guerriere (1812-1), with Vignette Portraits of Captain Isaac Hull and King George III, and a View of the U.S.S. Constitution
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink and wash, gouache, brown ink, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 13 in. ( 28.9 x 33 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.337
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed lower center: RA Grider June 28th, 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at center below horn in brown ink: "RA. Grider June 28th. 1889."; also signed at lower right and middle left below vignette; inscribed at lower right: "The GUERRIERE.", followed by a history of the horn and naval engagement between the "Constitution" and the "Guerriere"; at upper center below vignette in gray wash: " THE / CONSTITUTION"; encircling the portrait vignettes at upper right and left respectively: "CAPTAIN ISAAC CAPTOR OF HIS MAJESTYS SHIP GUERRIERE. 1814", and:
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16515
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Powder Horn: Daniel Clark (R-155), with Vignettes of a Map of Boston in 1775, and a View of the Minuteman Monument
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Classification:
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Date:
1896
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/8 x 15 in. ( 33.3 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.332
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center bottom: RA Grider 1896
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside vignette image in gray ink: "RA Grider 1896."; inscribed at lower right: "The DANIEL CLARK.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at center below vignette map: "THE MAP OF BOSTON in 1775."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
16514
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Powder Horn: The 'Royal George', Charles DeWitt, Owner (R-136), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette Portrait of Charles De Witt and Views of the De Witt Grist Mill and House near Kingston, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, black and brown ink and wash, collage, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. ( 31.8 x 37.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.314
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed lower center right: RA Grider 1890
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at middle right in brown ink: "This fine Powder Horn belonged to CHAS. DEWITT...RA Grider 1890."; inscribed at lower left: "The ROYAL GEORGE.", followed by an extensive history of the horn and a poem by Cowper; at lower right below vignettes: "The Chas. DeWitt Grist Mill...", "The residence of Chas DeWitt..."; annotations in graphite; verso has extensive historical annotations in black ink and graphite
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16513
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Powder Horn: Seth Brooks (R-124), with Vignettes of the Crossroads near Lexington and Concord, and the Monument at Acton, Massachusetts
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Classification:
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Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/16 x 14 5/16 in. ( 28.4 x 36.4 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.303
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: RA Grider July 30, 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider July 30. 1890."; also signed inside landscape vignette; inscribed at lower right below vignette: "The MONUMENT at ACTON Mass."; at lower center: "The AMOS BARRET..."; with extensive historical annotations at upper left and center regarding Revolutionary soldiers James Hayward, Isaac Davis, and Abner Hosmer, and also Paul Revere's ride and the battle at Acton
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16512
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Powder Horn: Ezra Beaman (R-117), with a Vignette of Beaman's Hat
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1890
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, graphite, and gouache, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 14 3/4 in. ( 27.9 x 37.5 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.296
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: RA Grider Aug.10th 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider Aug. 10th 1890."; at lower right below vignette: "The EZRA BEAMAN HAT / worn at BUNKER HILL..."; below: "The EZRA BEAMAN HORN.", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16511
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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