Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Sash in box | 1855-1865 | 1939.486a-d |
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Campaign hat | 1898 | 1933.78 |
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Campaign hat | 1898 | 1948.142e |
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Fichu | 1840-1880 | Z.1117 |
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Cradle | 1820-1830 | 1978.68a-c |
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Shako | 1835-1850 | 1936.682 |
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Candle snuffer and tray | ca. 1850 | 1957.186ab |
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Hugh Maxwell (1787-1873) | 1844 | 1964.35 |
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Pitcher (4) excavated at a Revolutionary War military camp | 1740-1760 | 1947.545a-d |
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George Mitchell (1828-1889) | 1866 | 1934.50 |
