Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candlestick | 1840-1855 | 1965.853b | |
| Scarf: Armed Forces motif | 1941 | 1941.280 | |
| Candlesticks (pair) | 1840-1860 | 1965.884ab | |
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Tile | 1725-1775 | INV.8787s |
| Crock | 1928.658 | ||
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Embroidered bookmark | 1840-1900 | INV.11904 |
| Vase | ca. 1780 | 1969.21b | |
| Sugar bowl and creamer | ca. 1800-1810 | 1982.17ab | |
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Grape hanging shade | ca. 1900-1906 | N84.60.1 |
| Saltcellar | 1855 | 1936.32 |
