Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder Horn: General Washington, Jesse Hall, Owner (R-147), with Vignettes of a Portrait of George Washington and a View of Mount Vernon, Virginia
Object Number:
1907.36.324
Date:
1895
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center left: RA Grider Jan 30, 1895 Canajoharie N.Y.
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed below horn in brown ink: "RA. Grider. Jan. 30 1895 Canajoharie N.Y."; inscribed at lower right: "The Genl WASHINGTON.", with an extensive history of the horn at lower center; at middle right below vignette: "MT VERNON VA."; annotations in graphite
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




