Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Powder Horn: The Hunters, German Powder Flask (F-43)
Object Number:
1907.36.439
Date:
1890
Medium:
Brown and black ink and wash, watercolor, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/8 x 11 1/4 in. ( 31.4 x 28.6 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom : Drawn by G.P. Jaskell of London for RA Grider in 1890
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower center in brown ink: "The HUNTERS. / This beautiful POWDER FLASK is made of / IVORY carved with raised figures, the spaces / filled out with Colors...RA. Grider in 1890."
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
