Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder Horn: Ephraim Carter (FW-165), with a Landscape Vignette Buckman Tavern, Lexington, Massachussetts
Object Number:
1907.36.144
Date:
1880s
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 11/16 x 14 in. ( 27.1 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "The EPHRAIM / CARTER.", followed by a history of the horn and tavern
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
