Uniforms of the American Revolution: Private, 23rd Massachusetts Continental Infantry
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1910
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 36.2 cm )
Overall: 14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. ( 37.5 x 24.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles MacKubin Lefferts
Object Number:
1920.146
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Chas. M. Lefferts
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in brown watercolor: "Chas. M. Lefferts"; inscribed at lower center: "Private"; at upper left: "23rd Mass. Cont. Inf.1777"
Gallery Label:
This is one of the original studies by Lefferts for his landmark Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution, 1775-1783, published by the Society in 1926. The result of a lifetime of research by the artist and author, this volume was the first major published treatise on regimental uniforms of the Revolutionary war.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
16058
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Privates, Green Mountain Rangers
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1910
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
mat: 19 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. ( 48.6 x 35.9 cm )
Overall: 14 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. ( 37.8 x 23.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles MacKubin Lefferts
Object Number:
1920.143
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Chas. M. Lefferts"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in brown watercolor: "Chas. M. Lefferts"; inscribed at lower center: "Privates. Dress Uniform"; along upper edge: "Green-Mountain Rangers -- 1776 -- Col. Seth Warner"
Gallery Label:
This is one of the original studies by Lefferts for his landmark Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution, 1775-1783, published by the Society in 1926. The result of a lifetime of research by the artist and author, this volume was the first major published treatise on regimental uniforms of the Revolutionary war.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
16057
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
A Westchester Road Scene, New York
Classification:
Date:
1884
Medium:
Black ink and wash, white gouache, and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 3/4 x 11 in. ( 37.5 x 27.9 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Landscape/genre
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1955.100
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. R. Miller, 1884/Dog perhaps this side"
inscription: lower right: "No."
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"A Westchester Road Scene."/Composed March 26th 1884/9 x 7"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1884."; inscribed below: "Dog perhaps this side tur..ner[?] --"; at lower right inside image: "No"; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems / 'A Westchester Road Scene.' / Composed March 26th 1884. / 9 x 7."; several annotations
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1884
eMuseum Object ID:
16055
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Uniforms of the American Revolution: Private, 3rd. New Jersey Continental Infantry
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1910
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
mat: 19 1/8 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.6 x 36.2 cm )
Overall: 14 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. ( 37.5 x 23.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Charles MacKubin Lefferts
Object Number:
X.379
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Chas. M. Lefferts"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in brown gouache: "Chas. M. Lefferts"; inscribed along upper edge in brown gouache: "PRIVATE. 3rd. NEW JERSEY. 1777"
Gallery Label:
This is one of the original studies by Lefferts for his landmark Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution, 1775-1783, published by the Society in 1926. The result of a lifetime of research by the artist and author, this volume was the first major published treatise on regimental uniforms of the Revolutionary war.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1823
eMuseum Object ID:
16054
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Nathan Gates (R-25) with Vignettes of a Map of the Onondaga River and the Jane McCrea House at Fort Edward, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1888
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite with selective glazing on beige paper
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.225
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center right: RA Grider June 1888
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at middle right below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider June 1888"; inscribed at middle right next to horn: "The GATES…," followed by a brief history of the horn; inscribed at lower right below map vignette: "PLAN of Ft Brewerton at the W. end of ONEIDA Lake…"; extensive history of Jane McCrea House at lower left
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
16053
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: McCallum More (R-43), with Carving Unfurled, and Vignette View of the Site of the Battle of Oriskany, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1888
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache and graphite with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/16 x 12 7/8 in. ( 28.1 x 32.7 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.224
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider July 23d 1888"; inscribed at lower right below vignette: "Scene of the ORISKANY BATTLE..."; inscribed at middle right: "The McCALLUM / MORE", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
16052
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: The Ely (R-42), with Carving Unfurled
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1888?
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, graphite, and copper and green metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 13 in. ( 27.6 x 33 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.223
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider Sept.22, 1888 at Canajoharie N.Y.
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider Sept 22 1888 / of Canajoharie N.Y."; inscribed at lower right: "The ELY", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16051
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: The C. F. E. (R-41), with Vignette Scene of the Painted Rocks with Native Americans, and a Testimonial
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1888
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 12 7/8 in. ( 26.7 x 32.7 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.222
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed upper center: RA Grider Augt. 1888. Signed bottom center: the rocks from nature Oct. 21, 1887...
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at center below powder horn in brown ink: "RA Grider Aug. 1888."; also inscribed and signed inside vignette image; inscribed at lower center below vignette: "I was born at Amsterdam in the year 1826...Geo. P. Livingston, M.D."; inscribed at lower left: "The C.F.E.," followed by a brief history of the horn; annotations at lower left and right
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
16050
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Joshua Curtis (R-39), Two Sides Depicted, with Vignettes of a Printed Portrait of Paul Revere, the Revere Grave Monument in Boston, and a Scene of Stamp Act Protesters
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1889
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, collage, graphite, and green metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige 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:
1907.36.220
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: RA Grider. Bottom left: Sketched July 1, 1889 by/ RA Grider
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider Canajoharie N.Y.;" sheet signed and inscribed three other times; inscribed below portrait vignette at left of center: "Paul Revere..."; below vignette scene at center: "Procession in NEW YORK by opposers / of the STAMP ACT."; inscribed at lower right: "The / JOSHUA CURTIS", followed by a brief history of the horn; annotations throughout
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16049
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: The Scottish (F-50)
Classification:
Date:
1889
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 13 7/16 in. ( 28.9 x 34.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.446
Marks:
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "Ancient Scotish[sic] Powder Horn. / made from a Deer's horn, made probably / during the 16th Centuary[sic]..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16048
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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