Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Museum Collections
Powder Horn: Caleb J. Hall (R-132), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette Portrait of Dr. Joseph Warren
Object Number:
1907.36.310
Date:
1890
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, collage, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/16 x 14 1/2 in. ( 28.1 x 36.8 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: July 6th 1890 Rufus A. Grider of Canajoharie N.Y.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower center below horn in brown ink: "July 6th 1890 Rufus A. Grider of Canajoharie N.Y."; inscribed at lower left: "The / CALEB J. HALL.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper right beside vignette: "Many a loved one perished at BUNKER HILL...Dr JOSPEH WARREN has crossed Charlestown Neck..."
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
