Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
Date:
1860
Object Number:
1939.390
Medium:
Brown patinated bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder Horn: Johannes Rejrg (R-67), with a Vignette View of Seneca Lake, New York
Object Number:
1907.36.246
Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and green and copper metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/8 x 13 7/8 in. ( 28.3 x 35.2 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider Dec.29, 1889. Top center: RA Grider July 3d 1888
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider Dec. 29. 1889."; also signed and dated inside vignette image; inscribed at lower right: "The JOHANNES REJRG.", followed by a brief history of the horn and its owners; at upper center below vignette in brown ink and graphite: "Looking toward WATKINS..."
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
