Collection Highlights
Great Attraction at the Masonic Hall...Joice Heth
Date:
1835
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1835.49
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Luce Center
Powder Horn: Jonas Dodge (FW-31), with Carving Unfurled
Object Number:
1907.36.31
Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, and gouache with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 13 15/16 in. ( 30.5 x 35.4 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed right: R.A. Grider July 1 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right below powder horn in brown ink: "R A Grider July 1. 1889."; inscribed at middle right: "The JONAS DODGE / is owned by the / ESSEX INSTITUTE at / Salem Mass."
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
