Collection Highlights
Dressing table
Date:
1795-1810
Object Number:
INV.14982
Medium:
Probably New York mahogany, white pine, yellow poplar, other inlays
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder Horn: Ezra Dodge (FW-40), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette View of Sabbathday Point on Lake George, New York
Object Number:
1907.36.39
Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, and copper and silver metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 13 1/4 in. ( 28.9 x 33.7 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: Rufus A. Grider
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed following a long inscription at upper right titled in black ink: "View of SABBATHDAY POINT LAKE GEORGE...It was sketched July / 11th 1887 by / Rufus A Grider / of Canajoharie / N.Y."; at lower right: "The EZRA DODGE.", followed by a brief history of the horn and: "Rufus A Grider"
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
