Collection Highlights
Baby walker
Date:
1700-1750
Object Number:
INV.14959
Medium:
Cherry (by microanalysis)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder Horn: Enoch Cooper (FW-179), Two Sides Depicted, with a Landscape Vignette of the Ruins of the French Fort near Nantasket, Massachussetts
Object Number:
1907.36.156
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 7/16 x 14 5/16 in. ( 29.1 x 36.3 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: rufus A. Grider July 18th 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower leftt below powder horn in black ink: "Rufus A Grider July 18th. 1890"; inscribed at lower right in black and brown ink: "The ENOCH COOPER...", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper center above vignette: "Telegraph Hill & Old French Fort near Nantasket Mass. 1890."
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
