Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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The Game of Penny Post | 1892 | 2000.321 |
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Thomason's Erie Canal Medal | 1825 | Z.3351 |
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Shopping bag | 1980-2000 | 2002.1.1755 |
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Travel | 1890-1930 | 2002.1.3301 |
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Pinback button | 1896-1910 | 2002.1.4086 |
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Token | ca. 1860 | INV.13778.8d |
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Ribbon | 1904 | INV.3009 |
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Cartridge box badge | 1760-1783 | INV.5631.12 |
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Snuffbox | 1800-1850 | 1931.38 |
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Doll: girl w/fur trimmed coat and velvet hat on stand | ca. 1893 | 1961.31 |
