Powder Horn: Philip Foland (R-73), with a Vignette View of the Cedar Swamp, Sharon Springs, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1887
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 14 in. ( 27.6 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.252
Marks:
inscriptions: signed center: Sketched by RA Grider. Bottom left: RA Grider July 17, 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at left of center below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider July 17. 1889."; inscribed at lower center below vignette: "Present appearance of a part of the 'CEDAR SWAMP' at Sharon Center..."; at upper right: "The PHILIP FOLAND", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1887
eMuseum Object ID:
16115
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Powder Horn: Nathaniel Piper (R-99), with a Vignette View of the Minuteman Monument, Acton, Massachusetts
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Classification:
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Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, brown ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and gold metallic pigment, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 14 9/16 in. ( 27.6 x 37 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.278
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Jan.1891 RA Grider.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left in brown ink: "The NATHANIEL PIPER....Jan. 1891 RA. Grider", with a history of the horn; at center below vignette: "The MONUMENT at / ACTON..."; at upper left and right beside vignette: "The INSCRIPTION."; followed by an extensive history; verso has historical notes in graphite
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
16114
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Powder Horn: Allen Frazer (R-68), with a Vignette View of the Genessee River at Rochester, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 11 7/8 in. ( 26.7 x 30.2 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.247
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center left: RA Grider Dec.11th 1889. Lower center: Sketched Aug. 1889 by rufus a. Grider
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider Dec. 11th 1889."; also signed and dated below vignette image; inscribed at lower center below vignette: "View looking from the Street Bridge at Rochester N.Y...."; below: "The ALLEN FRAZER.", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16112
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Powder Horn: Johannes Rejrg (R-67), with a Vignette View of Seneca Lake, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and green and copper metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/8 x 13 7/8 in. ( 28.3 x 35.2 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.246
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider Dec.29, 1889. Top center: RA Grider July 3d 1888
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider Dec. 29. 1889."; also signed and dated inside vignette image; inscribed at lower right: "The JOHANNES REJRG.", followed by a brief history of the horn and its owners; at upper center below vignette in brown ink and graphite: "Looking toward WATKINS..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16111
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Powder Horn: Joseph Barnes (R-66), with a Vignette View of the Chemung River, Corning, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, and graphite with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 14 1/4 in. ( 27.6 x 36.2 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.245
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: RA Grider Dec.30th 1889. Signed upper left: RA Grider Aug.28, 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider Dec 30th 1889."; also signed and dated inside vignette image; inscribed at lower right: "JOSEPH BARNES / was a Private...", followed by a brief history of the horn and its owners; at center below vignette: "The CHEMUNG RIVER at CORNING N.Y. Aug. 28. 1889..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16110
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: The Mynderse (R-65); with a Vignette Scene of Washington's Headquarters at Gowanus, Brooklyn, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and green metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 14 3/8 in. ( 28.6 x 36.5 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.244
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider Apr. 29, 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider Jan. 2d. 1890."; inscribed at lower right: "The MYNDERSE.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at center below vignette: "Washington's Head Quarters at GOWANUS..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16109
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Powder Horn: Samuel Ten Broeck (FW-142), with Carving Unfurled
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1888
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 14 in. ( 29.2 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.125
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Canajoharie N.Y. Rufus A Grider / Ap. 1888
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left in brown ink: "Canajoharie N.Y. Rufus A. Grider / Ap. 1888"; inscribed at lower right: "The TEN BROECK...", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
16108
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Powder Horn: The Idig-Ransier (R-63), Two-Sides Depicted, with a Vignette Scene of The Burning of American Ships at Fort Clinton, near West Point, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1890; 1896
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and gold metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 15/16 x 14 1/4 in. ( 27.8 x 36.2 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.242
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider Feb.25, 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider Feb. 25 1890."; inscribed at lower right: "The IDIG / RANSIER / POWDER HORN.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper left beside vignette: "BURNING of American Vessels..."; at lower center in graphite: "Jacob Idig was captured at Oriskany battle...RA Grider 1896 Nov. 12."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
16107
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Powder horn: Major Munday (F-59)
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
photo reproduction
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/16 in. ( 25.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Object Number:
1907.36.455
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Ealing W.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
16106
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Bear Dance (K'nisteneux)
Classification:
Date:
1866-68
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description:
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: about sixteen men dance in a tight circle while making pawing gestures with outstreched arms. Five are dressed in bear heads or full bear skins with claws.
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.156
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 156. / Bear Dance. (K'nisteneux)"
Provenance:
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
16105
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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