Powder Horn: William Lee (1812-11), with Carving Unfurled, and a Photo Vignette View of the Fort at Oswego, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1896
Medium: 
Black ink and wash, gouache, watercolor, brown ink, collage, graphite, and blue and silver metallic pigment on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 x 15 1/16 in. ( 30.5 x 38.3 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.347
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed lower center: RA Grider/ Canajoharie/ N.Y. Ap. 1896
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "RA Grider / Canajoharie / N.Y. Ap. 1896."; inscribed at lower right: "The WILLIAM LEE.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper center below vignette: "The U.S. FORT at OSWEGO N.Y."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1896
eMuseum Object ID: 
16362
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: Levi Hitchcock (1812-10), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette of the United States Hotel Sign, Boston

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1890
Medium: 
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 7/8 x 14 7/8 in. ( 30.2 x 37.8 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.346
Marks: 
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed middle right in brown ink: "The LEVI HITCHCOCK", followed by a brief history of the horn; at center beside vignette: "The / Old Sign / of the / U. States / Hotel / at / Boston"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1888
eMuseum Object ID: 
16361
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The D. Ertzberger (1812-9), with Carving Unfurled

Classification: 
Date: 
1888
Medium: 
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 1/4 x 13 5/8 in. ( 26 x 34.6 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.345
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed upper left: RA Grider Feb.25, 1888. Lower right: Canajoharie/ N,Y. 1888 RA Grider.
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at upper left in brown ink: "RA Grider Feb. 25. 1888.", also signed at lower right; inscribed at lower right: "The / ERTZBERGER", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1888
eMuseum Object ID: 
16360
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: Benjamin Tubbs (1812-8), with Carving Unfurled, and a Vignette View near Baldwinsville, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1889
Medium: 
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. ( 28.9 x 34.3 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.344
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: rufus A. Grider Augt. 1889 done at Buffalo N.Y. top left: Aug 1889 by R. A. Grider
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider Augt 1889 done at Buffalo N.Y.", also signed inside vignette image; inscribed at lower right: "The BENJAMIN TUBBS.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper center below vignette: "View west of BALDWINSVILLE..."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1889
eMuseum Object ID: 
16359
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The French War (H-30), with Carving Unfurled, and a Vignette View of Lake George from Fort William Henry

Classification: 
Date: 
1887
Medium: 
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 1/8 x 13 1/16 in. ( 28.3 x 33.2 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.379
Marks: 
inscriptions: signed right center: RA Grider 1887
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside vignette image in brown ink: "RA. Grider 1887."; inscribed at lower right below vignette: "Looking down LAKE GEORGE...", followed by a key to the locales marked; at upper left: "This horn is posessed[sic] by the Penna. Histl. / Society..."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1887
eMuseum Object ID: 
16357
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: Solomon Coats (H-29), with a Vignette View of Cherry Valley Creek, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1888
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 x 12 7/8 in. ( 27.9 x 32.7 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.378
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: RA Grider/ 1888
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "RA. Grider / 1888."; also signed at lower right; inscribed at lower center: "Solomon Coats of Connt. came & settd. / in Cherry Valley..."; at middle right: "Cherry Valley Creek...", followed by a brief history of the incident
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1888
eMuseum Object ID: 
16356
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The Fox Chase (H-28), with a Vignette View of the Lighthouse on Lake Ontario, Selkirk, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1888
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 3/8 x 11 7/8 in. ( 23.8 x 30.2 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.377
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed left: Rufus A. Grider Aug8, 1888./ of canajoharie /N.Y. center: rufus A. Grider.
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at middle left in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider Aug. 8. 1888. / of Canajoharie / N.Y."; also signed at lower center; at lower center: "The LIGHT HOUSE at SELKIRK..."; inscribed at middle right: "The FOX CHASE.", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1888
eMuseum Object ID: 
16355
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Two Powder Horns: The Cottrell and The W. C. T., Two Sides Depicted (H-27),

Classification: 
Date: 
1891
Medium: 
Black and brown ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, graphite, and bronze metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 7/8 x 15 1/4 in. ( 32.7 x 38.7 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.376
Marks: 
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at middle right in black ink: "The / W.C.T. / was made to hunt with..."; below: "The COTTRELL / belonged to aSea Captain..."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1891
eMuseum Object ID: 
16354
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The Constitution & Guerriere (1812-6), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette View of Sandy Creek, near Lake Champlain

Classification: 
Date: 
1891
Medium: 
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, graphite, and gold metallic pigment, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 1/8 x 14 3/16 in. ( 25.7 x 36 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.342
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed lower left: RA Grider 1891.
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider / 1891."; also signed at upper right; inscribed at upper right: "The CONSTITUTION & GUERRIERE.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at lower right below vignette: "VIEW of SANDY CREEK..."; verso has annotations in graphite
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1891
eMuseum Object ID: 
16353
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: Abraham Tomlinson (1812-5), with Carving Unfurled, and a Vignette View of the Jane McCrea Monument at Fort Edward, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1881
Medium: 
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, graphite, and gold metallic pigment, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 x 14 7/8 in. ( 30.5 x 37.8 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.341
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed botton left: RA Grider. Sketched July 14, 1887. Bottom right: RA Grider Canajoharie N.Y.
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower center below horn in black ink: "RA Grider Canajoharie N.Y."; also signed at lower left inside vignette image; inscribed at lower right: "The ABRAHAM TOMLINSON.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at lower left below vignette: "The JANE McCREA Monument at Ft. EDWARD N.Y...."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1881
eMuseum Object ID: 
16352
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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