Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Historical Artifacts
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Shaving mug | 1900-1930 | 2002.1.341 |
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Beer mug | 1910-1940 | 2002.1.1742 |
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Cosmetic Jar | 1880-1910 | 2002.1.2415 |
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Button | 1962 | 2002.74.144 |
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Pipe | 1900-1957 | INV.1104 |
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Parasol: black | 1870-1900 | INV.8342 |
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Hard Times token | 1837 | Z.3106f |
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Ribbon badge | 1885-1897 | INV.6698a |
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Pencil sharpener | 1930-1948 | 2009.52.148 |
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Ink well w/war relics: bullets, shell fragment, etc. | 1850-1865 | 1940.935 |
