Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Luce Center
Powder Horn: The Canada (FW-166), Carved with a Detailed Map of the Great Lakes, and Canada
Object Number:
1907.36.145
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/8 x 15 5/8 in. ( 30.8 x 39.7 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed lower center left: RA Grider 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below powder horn in brown ink: "RA Grider 1890."; inscribed at middle right: "The CANADA.", with a brief history of the horn at lower center
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
