Collection Highlights
Miscegenation: the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the American white man and negro..
Date:
1864
Object Number:
LIB.E185.62.C76.1864
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Powder Horn: Duney Campbell (FW-170), with a Vignette of Montcalm's Headquarters near Quebec, Canada
Object Number:
1907.36.149
Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 5/8 x 14 3/8 in. ( 29.5 x 36.5 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: RA Grider Dec.29, 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center below powder horn in brown ink: "RA Grider Dec. 29. 1889."; inscribed at lower right: "The DUNEY CAMPBELL.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper left below vignette: "MONTCALM'S Headquarters with a distant view of Quebeck"
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
