Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Luce Center
Powder Horn: The Corbin (H-8), Two Sides Depicted, with Vignettes of Both Panels of the Northfield Farms Tavern Sign, Massachusetts
Object Number:
1907.36.357
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. ( 25.7 x 35.9 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider/ July 19, 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider / July 19 1890."; inscribed at lower left in gray ink: "The CORBIN."; followed by a brief history of the horn, tavern, and sign
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
