Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Stamp | 1840-1870 | 1936.448 |
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Card stand | ca. 1850 | 1945.204 |
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Horse blanket | 1898-1938 | INV.185 |
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Framed set of lead strips (46) excavated at Revolutionary War barracks | 1760-1783 | 1947.292.1-46 |
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Pistol | 1903-1910 | 1941.597a |
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Medicine | 1952 | 2002.1.796 |
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Souvenir token | 1915 | 2002.1.1964 |
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Tobacco premuim | 1900-1930 | 2002.1.2867 |
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Pinback button | 1896-1910 | 2002.1.4128 |
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Button | 1968 | 2003.47.4 |
