Collection Highlights
Wonderful Willie! : What he and Tommy did to Spain / sketches and rhymes by L.D. Bradley.
Date:
ca. 1899
Object Number:
LIB.PZ7.B66.W6
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Powder Horn: The Scott, Ochterlony Family Crest (F-28), Two Sides Depicted
Object Number:
1907.36.425
Date:
1890
Medium:
Brown ink and wash, watercolor, black ink and wash, and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 14 1/8 in. ( 28.6 x 35.9 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center right: RA Grider of Canajoharie, N.Y. Oct. 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider of Canajoharie / N.Y. Oct. 1890."; inscribed at upper right: "The 'SCOTT' now posessed by / ALLAN CASSELS of TORONTO CANADA.", followed by a history of the horn; at lower right: "THE EMBLEMS.", with a key and explanation of the symbols engraved into horn
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
