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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stopper | 1850-1900 | Z.1389 | |
| Glass hat | 1860-1890 | 1953.493 | |
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Earrings (pair) | 1800-1900 | INV.12673.4ab |
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Medal | 1856 | 1936.410 |
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Tile | ca. 1955 | 2000.812 |
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Spoon | 1909-ca. 1920 | 2009.28.80 |
| Match holder | 1880-1910 | 1953.676 | |
| Cups | 1840-1875 | INV.13342-13344 | |
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Bench | ca. 1864 | 1932.110 |
| Miniature spitoon | 1850-1900 | 1953.560 |
