Collection Highlights

The Peale Family
Date:
1773-1809
Object Number:
1867.298
Medium:
Oil on canvas

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Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons), Havell plate no. 286
c. 1832-33
Looking glass
1775-1795
Dessert forks (2)
1918-1950
Stetchers (4)
1860-1900
Looking glass
1825-1850
Washtub
1700-1800
Flax brake
1800-1850
Still bank
1870-1880
Tavern sign
c. 1800
Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena), Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus), Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus), Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla), and Rufous-sided Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus), Havell pl. nos. 390, 394, and 398
1834-37
Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus), Havell plate no. 396
c. 1836
Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber), Havell plate no. 397
c. 1837
Farm implement
1700-1800
Flax wheel
1750-1850
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) and Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida), Havell plate no. 398
1836-37
Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens), Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca), MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei), Cape May Warbler (Dendroica tigrina), Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera), Havell plate nos. 399 and 414
c. 1836-37
Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator), Havell plate no. 401
c. 1833-34
Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella), Ancient Murrelet (Synthliboramphus antiquus), Least Auklet (Aethia pusilla), Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata), Havell plate no. 402
Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca), Havell plate no. 108
1824
Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
ca. 1808
Gray Jay (Perisoreus canadensis), Havell plate no. 107
1829
Music box
1873-1900
Writing desk
1850-1900
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis), Havell plate no. 109
1821
Child's trunk
1860

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