Powder Horn: Lemuel Combs (R-104), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette Portrait of Lord North, Prime Minister of England, 1770-1782
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink and wash, brown ink, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 14 7/16 in. ( 27.9 x 36.7 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.283
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed left bottom: Rufus A. Grider Augt. 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider Augt 1890"; inscribed at lower right: "The COMBS.", followed by a brief history of the horn; facsimilie signature at center in gray ink: "NORTH"; at upper center beside vignette: "PORTRAIT OF / LORD NORTH..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
1493
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Powder Horn: William Hardy (R-89), with a Vignette Satire of the British Receiving Scalps from Indian Allies
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, gouache, brown ink, graphite, and gold, copper, and blue metallic pigment, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 7/8 x 14 1/2 in. ( 32.7 x 36.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.268
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: RA Grider 1891
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "RA Grider 1891."; inscribed at upper right: "The WM. HARDY", followed by a brief history of the horn; at lower right below vignette: "A SCENE ON THE FRONTIERS AS PRACTICED BY THE HUMANE / BRITISH AND THEIR WORTHY ALLIES!", followed by a satirical poem; at middle left: "Note concerning picture & voucher...", followed by an explanation of the imagery and text
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
1492
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Paul Jones (R-84), with Vignettes of the Residence of Boatswain Allen, New Castle, New Hampshire, a Scene of the Engagement Between the "Serapis" and the "Bon Homme Richard, 1779, and a Portrait of Commander John Paul Jones
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1891
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, brown ink, graphite, and green and gold metallic pigment, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 7/8 x 15 in. ( 32.7 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.263
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: Rufus A. Grider / of Canajoharie N.Y. / Dec. 1891
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider / of Canajoharie N.Y. / Decr. 1891."; inscribed at upper right: "Belongs / to / Alfred S. Manson Esqr...."; at lower left below vignette: "The SERAPIS & BON HOMME RICHARD / Sept. 1779."; at upper center above vignette: "Residence of Boatswain ALLEN..."; at upper left below portrait: "Com. PAUL JONES."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
1475
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stopped at the Outpost
Classification:
Medium:
Graphite, gray wash, and watercolor on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 1/2 x 16 3/4 in. ( 44.4 x 42.5 cm )
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Purchase, Robert J. Gallione Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1955.295
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom: Stopped at the Outpost... Bottom right: Return to H.A. Ogden.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in graphite: "Return to / HA Ogden / 709 'Times' bldg / New York"; at lower center: " 'STOPPED AT THE OUTPOST' "; publication annotations in lower margin
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
1474
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Washington at the Roger Morris House, N.Y. 1790
Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
not dated
Medium:
graphite, wash
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/2 x 22 in. ( 47 x 55.9 cm )
Description:
History
Object Number:
1955.27[dup]
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom right: Return to / H.A. Ogden
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1473
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: J. F. Starin and Family (R-56), with Vignette Scenes of the Dutch Reformed Church at Caughnawaga, now Fonda, New York, and the Mohawk River at Fonda, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1887
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite with selective glazing on beige 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:
1907.36.237
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed upper left and bottom right: RA Grider. Signed top center: R. A. Grider/ July 25, 1887
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center below vignette: "RA Grider July 25. 1887"; below vignette at bottom right: "Looking up the MOHAWK at FONDA N.Y….RA Grider", with a description of the scene; inscribed at middle left: "The J.F. STARIN…," followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper left, referring to the letters carved on the horn: "The 'PS FS NS NSP / IS AS, MS' / most likely are the initials / of 7 members / of the Starin / family / who intermarried / with Putnam's / & Sammons..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1887
eMuseum Object ID:
1462
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Francis M. Abbott (R-51), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette Scene of the Massacre at Cherry Valley, New York, 1778
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1891-1892
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and green and gold metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 13/16 x 14 5/16 in. ( 30 x 36.4 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.232
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: Rufus A. Grider 1891. Top center: RA Grider/ 1892
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right below horn in black ink: Rufus A Grider 1891."; sheet inscribed and signed at middle right and inside vignette image; inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "The / FRANCES M. ABBOTT.," followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper right: "When the CHERRY VALLEY MASACREA[sic] occurred…"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
1461
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Samuel Campbell (R-45), with Carving Unfurled, and a Vignette View of Brant's Rock
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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 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:
1907.36.226
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center bottom: RA Grider/ July 18, 1888. Signed right: Sketched by/ RA Grider/ 1888
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center below horn in brown ink: "RA Grider / July 18. 1888."; inscribed at lower right below landscape vignette: "BRANT'S ROCK behind which the Chief hid…"; at lower left: "This horn is owned by Saml. Campbell at cherry Valley..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
1460
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Elysian Fields, Hoboken, New Jersey (23)
Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1852
Medium:
Graphite and orange watercolor wash on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 8.3 x 12.1 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1912.45w
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom right: J. Bornet 1852. Elysian Fields.
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right of center inside image in graphite: "J Bornet. 1852."; at lower right: "Elysian Fields"
Provenance:
Daniel Parish, Jr., New York City
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1852
eMuseum Object ID:
1445
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of New York from Weehawken (21)
Classification:
Date:
1852
Medium:
Graphite and orange watercolor wash on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 8.3 x 12.1 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1912.45u
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom left: J. Bornet 1852. Bottom right: View of New York from Weehawken
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in graphite: "J. Bornet. 1852."; at lower right: "Veiw[sic View] of New York from Weehawken"
Provenance:
Daniel Parish, Jr., New York City
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1852
eMuseum Object ID:
1444
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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