Powder Horn: William Holden (FW-205), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette Scene of Revolutionary War Soldiers Returning From the Battle of Bennington, Vermont

Classification: 
Date: 
1890
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, collage, gouache, graphite, and silver, gold, and blue metallic pigment, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 3/4 x 14 5/8 in. ( 29.8 x 37.1 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.179
Marks: 
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right: "The / Wm HOLDEN.…", followed by a brief history of the horn; inscribed at center below collaged image: "Return from Bennington."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1890
eMuseum Object ID: 
15732
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The Grenadier (FW-204), with Carving Unfurled

Classification: 
Date: 
1895
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and silver, gold, and blue metallic pigment, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 1/8 x 14 1/2 in. ( 28.3 x 36.8 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.178
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider, Canajoharie N.Y. 1885
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider Canajoharie N.Y. 1895"; inscribed at lower right: "The GRENADIER…", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1895
eMuseum Object ID: 
15731
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington in the Wentz House

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. ( 25.1 x 21.6 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number: 
1936.843
Marks: 
inscriptions: top center: P Wentz House/ Oct.77.
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at upper center in graphite: "P. Wentz house / Oct '77"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
15714
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington's Headquarters at the Wentz House

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 7/8 x 11 3/8 in. ( 22.5 x 28.9 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number: 
1936.842
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom right: P. Wentz House
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "P. Wentz house"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
15713
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington's Headquarters, Peter Wentz House, Worcester, Pennsylvania

Classification: 
Medium: 
Black crayon, gray wash, white gouache, and graphite on gray paper laid on board
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 3/4 x 9 1/8 in. ( 27.3 x 23.2 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number: 
1936.841
Marks: 
inscriptions: none
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
15712
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington Headquarters, Chadd's Ford, Brandywine; verso: Troops Beside a Lake

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1929
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper; black crayon
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 1/2 x 9 in. ( 31.8 x 22.9 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number: 
1936.840
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom right: Chadd's Ford/ Branaywine/ Sept. 1777
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Chadd's Ford. / Brandywine. / 11 Sept 1777"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1929
eMuseum Object ID: 
15711
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington Salutes Congress on the Way to Brandywine

Classification: 
Medium: 
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on gray board
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. ( 27.6 x 34.9 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number: 
1936.839
Marks: 
inscriptions: bottom right: H.A. Ogden/ Preliminary sketch Washington Salutes Congress on the Way to Brnadywine.
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower right in graphite: "H.A. Ogden / Preliminary Sketch."; at lower left: "Washington Salutes Congress / on the wat to Brandywine. / Philadelphia 1777."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
15710
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lafayette's Introduction to the Army; verso: Colonial Scene

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 1/16 x 11 1/8 in. ( 20.5 x 28.3 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number: 
1936.837
Marks: 
inscriptions: various inscriptions on sheet
Inscriptions: 
Multiple annotations in graphite, mostly illegible
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
15708
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lafayette's Introduction to the Army: His First Council of War, Neshaminy, Pennsylvania

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 15/16 x 9 3/8 in. ( 17.6 x 23.8 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number: 
1936.836
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom left: Lafayette's Introduction to the Army- His first Council of War/Hdqtrs.
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Lafayette's introduction to the / army -- His first Council of War..."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
15707
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

The Beginning of a Lifelong Friendship: Washington Meeting Lafayette

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite, watercolor, and gouache on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. ( 32.4 x 25.1 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number: 
1936.835
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom left: H.A. Ogden
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower left in graphite: "H.A. Ogden"; inscribed at upper center: "The Beginning of a Life-long Friendship / Washington meeting Lafayette August 2nd 1777."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
15706
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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