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Elisha Kent Kane, M.D. (1820-1857)
Date:
1858
Object Number:
1859.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas

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Titlesort descending Date Object Number
U.S.S. Maine ca. 1898 1958.83
Ulysses S. Grant 1869-1877 ca. 1900 INV.2859.3
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Campaign Ribbon 1868 INV.6706
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Campaign Ribbon ca. 1868 474
Underplate 1884 1942.280b
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.349
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.352
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.348
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.350
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.351
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.362
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.353
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.354
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.347
Underplate 1902-1920 1939.361
Underplate 1880-1890 1938.354b
Underplate for tureen ca. 1816 2004.30.2
Unfinished Sampler 1798 1945.360
Unfinished Sampler 1800-1850 1949.94
United States Frigate Constitution 1940-1950 1953.40
Unknown (finial?) 19th century INV.13811ab
Urn and cover ca. 1800 INV.13070ab
Urn and cover ca. 1800 INV.13071ab
Urn and pedestal 1830-1870 1937.631ab
Urn with cover ca. 1800 1969.17ab
Urns (pair) with covers ca. 1800 1969.16ab
Urns (pair) with lids ca. 1800 1965.4ab
Urns from garniture set 1800-1900 1946.14bc
Valance fragment 1700-1800 1944.308
Vase ca. 1780 1969.21c
Vase 1880-1900 1942.640a
Vase 1840-1860 1965.832a
Vase 1875-1950 INV.3765
Vase 1893 1942.639
Vase 1840-1860 1965.832b
Vase 1875-1950 1965.841
Vase 1850-1900 INV.14054
Vase 1832-1838 1952.130
Vase 1840-1860 1952.192
Vase 1840-1860 1965.830
Vase ca. 1900-1920 1983.12
Vase 1850-1880 1965.842a
Vase ca. 1850 1942.467
Vase 1850-1880 1965.842b
Vase 1910-1930 1965.47
Vase 1840-1860 1952.192
Vase 1840-1870 1952.239
Vase ca. 1850 1945.259
Vase 1840-1880 INV.681ab
Vase ca. 1814-1860 INV.13553
Vase ca. 1900 1942.643
Vase 1876-1883 1943.423
Vase 1840-1880 INV.681cd
Vase 1923-1950 1954.175
Vase ca. 1850 1945.258
Vase 1875-1950 1952.229
Vase 1865-1880 INV.12637
Vase ca. 1886 1946.6a
Vase ca. 1780 1969.21a
Vase 1828 1951.71ab
Vase 1800-1850 1952.182
Vase 1800-1900 1953.729
Vase ca. 1880-1886 1951.32a
Vase 1865-1885 1952.208
Vase 1870-1900 1933.209a
Vase Possibly 1835-1860, probably 1920-1950 1952.158
Vase 1870-1900 1933.209b
Vase Early 18th century 1943.426a
Vase 1640-1680 1943.426b
Vase 1840-1860 1952.222
Vase 1840-1870 1952.223
Vase 1850-1890 1952.257
Vase ca. 1907 1939.550
Vase 1880-1900 1942.640b
Vase 1840-1890 1952.178
Vase 1900-1920 1951.279
Vase Possibly 1835-1865, probably 1920-1950 1952.209
Vase 1865-1885 1952.208
Vase 1885-86 1923.82
Vase 1800-1830 INV.12638
Vase Possibly 1835-1860, probably 1920-1950 1952.158
Vase 1800-1850 1952.182
Vase and cover 1805-1815 1951.116ab
Vase and cover 1805-1815 1951.116cd
Vase: celery glass 1850-1880 1951.347
Vase: Eva line - large 1999-2003 2003.23.1
Vase: Eva line - medium 1999-2003 2003.23.2
Vase: Eva line - medium 1999-2003 2003.23.4
Vase: Eva line - medium 1999-2003 2003.23.6
Vase: Eva line - medium 1999-2003 2003.23.3
Vase: Eva line - medium 1999-2003 2003.23.5
Vase: Eva line - small 1999-2003 2003.23.8
Vase: Eva line - small 1999-2003 2003.23.10
Vase: Eva line - small 1999-2003 2003.23.11
Vase: Eva line - small 1999-2003 2003.23.9
Vase: Eva line - small 1999-2003 2003.23.7
Vase: gold w/holly motif ca. 1903 1952.235
Vase: silvered 1853-1875 INV.595
Vases (2) 1800-1850 1947.412a
Vases (4) 1850-1900 1932.157ab
Vegetable dish 1791 - 1792 1950.254cd
Vegetable dish 1820-1840 1940.173
Vegetable dish 1791-1792 1950.254ab
Vegetable dish and cover ca. 1790 1984.47ab
Vegetable dish and cover ca. 1790 1984.48ab
Vegetable dish and stand 1785 1951.17a-c
Vegetable dishes with covers 1791/92 1950.254a-d
Veil 1835-1845 INV.993
Verse sampler 1820 1941.910
Vial of cobalt powder 1800-1838 1925.74
Vine Ornament, Plain Squares lampshade ca. 1900-1906 N84.43.1
Vine table lamp ca. 1900-1906 N84.20.1
Votes for Women plate ca. 1910 2017.7
W.04 2004 2004.9
Wafer iron ca. 1720-1820 Z.2732
Wafer iron 1740-1800 1937.1180
Wafer iron 1720-1820 1937.1181
Wafer iron ca. 1750-1820 Z.2731
Wafer iron 1800-1820 1958.78
Wafer iron ca. 1720-1820 1937.1178
Wafer iron 1720-1820 1937.1181
Wafer iron 1739 1942.370
Wafer irons 1750-1820 1950.320
Waffle iron 1874-1880 1940.847ab
Waffle iron ca. 1800-1850 INV.1252
Waffle iron 1800-1840 1937.1179
Waffle iron ca. 1800-1850 1937.1750
Waffle iron: ornamented with crest and star motif in relief ca. 1720-1820 1933.205
Waistcoat 1780-1800 INV.3200
Waistcoat 1780-1810 1951.520
Waistcoat 1740-1760 1910.26
Waistcoat 1825-1875 1941.232
Waistcoat ca. 1760 1910.27
Waistcoat 1790-1795 1948.177
Waistcoat 1820-1860 1945.355
Waistcoat 1820-1860 1941.233
Waistcoat 1760-80 INV.11814b
Waistcoat INV.11814c
Waistcoat, vest 1908 1943.352b
Waistcoat: John Hancock ca. 1780 1871.7
Waiter 1766-1767 1911.52
Waiter 1871 1950.185
Waiter 1770/71 1954.40
Waiter 1870 1950.184
Waiter 1755-1765 1969.28
Waiter 1875 1950.183
Waiter ca. 1761 1976.66
Waiter 1747/48 1954.41
Wall clock 1780-1840 INV.252
Wall clock 1780-1840 INV.251
Wall clock with barometer 1875-1900 INV.257
Wall Matchbox 1868-1880 1937.1533
Wallpaper ca. 1834 1951.477
Walpole Society gorget 1931 INV.10404
Warming ladle 1750-1800 INV.14495
Warming pan 1775-1825 2158
Warming pan 1750-1800 1944.104
Warming pan 1730-1770 1937.1604
Washbowl 1840-1860 1961.353b
Washbowl ca. 1860 1937.1458
Washbowl 1825-1850 1937.759
Washbowl and pitcher 1849-1858 1937.552ab
Washbowl and pitcher 1849-1858 1937.646ab
Washbowl: View of the Entrance of the Erie Canal at Albany 1825-1840 1921.18
Washstand 1830-1840 1948.32c
Waste bowl 1874 1920.18l
Waste bowl 1815-1830 1951.243f
Waste bowl ca. 1810 1937.180
Waste bowl ca. 1845 1957.222b
Waste bowl ca. 1840 1960.64
Waste bowl ca. 1845 1982.8f
Waste bowl ca. 1825 INV.14393
Waste bowl 1812-1829 1926.45
Waste bowl ca. 1820 INV.14451
Waste bowl 1853 1932.87g
Waste bowl 1896 1974.27e
Waste bowl 1820-1830 INV.12757
Waste bowl 1816-1818 1939.548
Waste bowl ca. 1815 1913.10e
Waste bowl ca. 1835 1977.48
Waste bowl ca. 1860 1935.50h
Waste bowl 1823-1824 1943.181e
Waste bowl ca. 1840 1942.243e
Waste bowl ca. 1830 1942.540d
Waste bowl 1859-1860 1976.55f
Waste bowl ca. 1835 1969.10d
Waste bowl 1820-1843 2000.211d
Waste bowl ca. 1830 1971.103e
Waste bowl ca. 1770 1940.39
Waste bowl 1795-1797 1911.37e
Waste bowl 1817/18 1983.16d
Wastebasket 1820-1850 1945.262
Watch case 1775-1825 Z.2308
Watch chain 1840-1880 1940.89
Watch chain 1800-1880 1941.57
Watch chain 1800-1875 Z.2271.4
Watch chain 1775-1825 INV.12404
Watch fob 1775-1850 1941.305
Watch fob 1775-1825 1952.91
Watch fob 1800-1880 1941.60
Watch fob 1775-1850 1921.12
Watch fob ca. 1827 1928.11
Watch fob 1750-1850 INV.12405
Watch fob 1775-1825 1930.20
Watch fob with key 1780-1840 INV.12407
Watch stand 1780-1820 1944.247a-c
Water bottle: eagle design 1850-1870 1953.406
Water flask 1820-1860 1969.42
Water goblet 1969-1986 2000.166
Water goblet 1969-1986 2000.168
Water goblet 1969-1986 2000.167
Water goblet 1969-1986 2000.169
Water goblet 1969-1986 2000.164
Water goblet 1969-1986 2000.165
Water jug 1829-1838 1947.142
Water pitcher ca. 1835 1939.174a
Water pitcher ca. 1851 1941.397
Water pitcher ca. 1851 1934.40ab
Wavy Base Duck 1885-1905 1953.741ab
Wax jack/ taper jack 1750-1800 1924.54
Wax jack/taper jack 1800-1830 1945.326
Wax jack/taper jack 1700-1750 Z.2886
We the People (New-York Historical Society version) 2017 2017.18
Wedding dress ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century 1949.115a
Wedding dress 1889 1978.63ab
Wedding dress fragment 1763 INV.1299
Wedding ring in box ca. 1750 1889.7ab
Wedding ring in box 1627 1944.259ab
Western-style hat ca. 1940 2001.235
Whale oil lamp 1850-1875 1945.328ab
Whale oil lamp 1850-1880 INV.7577
Whale oil lamp 1800-1850 1896.6
Wheel box with lid 1969-1986 2000.139ab
Whiskey bottle ca. 1910 2003.77.1
Whistle 1810-1840 INV.9324
Whistle 1810-1850 INV.9326
Whistle 1810-1840 INV.9327
Whistle 1800-1850 INV.9325
Whistle 1810-1840 INV.9329
Whistle 1850-1900 INV.9323
Whistle 1810-1850 INV.9322
Whistle 1850-1910 INV.12648
Whistle 1800-1900 INV.12620
Whistle 1810-1850 INV.9330
Whistle 1810-1840 INV.9331
Whistle and bells ca. 1800 1963.10
Wick trimmer or pincers 19th Century 2010.6.12
William H. Harrison Presidential Campaign Ribbon 1841 INV.1051
William H. Harrison Presidential Campaign Ribbon 1840 INV.7324
William J. millinery label 2017.63.2
Win with Rockefeller for President 1960-1968 INV.7089
Windsor side chair 1800-1820 1954.210b
Windsor side chair 1800-1820 1954.210a
Wine bottle ca. 1660 2010.4
Wine bottle ca. 1810-1830 1929.72
Wine coaster ca. 1815 INV.14053
Wine coaster ca. 1815 INV.14052
Wine cooler ca. 1820 INV.14163ab
Wine cooler ca. 1820 INV.14164ab
Wine cooler ca. 1800 INV.14045
Wine cooler ca. 1835 1946.13
Wine cooler ca. 1825-1880 1938.211
Wine funnel with strainer 1825-1875 1937.184
Wine funnel with strainer 1825-1875 1951.309ab
Wine funnel with strainer 1838/39 1950.345ab
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.316
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.310
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.313
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.309
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.308
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.312
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.311
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.307
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.314
Wine glass 1902-1920 1939.315
Wine glass 1825-1865 1965.770h
Wine goblet 1969-1986 2000.170
Wine goblet 1969-1986 2000.173
Wine goblet 1969-1986 2000.175
Wine goblet 1969-1986 2000.171
Wine goblet 1969-1986 2000.172
Wine goblet 1969-1986 2000.174
Wine keg and lid 1882-1895 1937.909ab
Wine taster ca. 1800 1945.133
Winter 1700-1800 1911.84a
Wire frame for paper lantern ca. 1876 1954.55b
Wisteria table lamp ca. 1901 N84.130.1
Wisteria table lamp ca. 1901 N84.127.1
Wisteria table lamp ca. 1901 N84.132.1
Wisteria table lamp ca. 1901 N84.130.1
Wisteria table lamp ca. 1901 N84.132.1
Woodbine hanging shade ca. 1900-1906 N84.111.1
Woodbine table lamp ca. 1906-1910 N84.45.1
Woodbine table lamp ca. 1900-1906 N84.46.1
Wooden block for 20" Arrowhead shade 1904 2007.4.1
Worktable ca. 1820 1957.204
Worktable ca. 1810 1944.227
Woven coverlet: blue, orange, white 1880-1930 INV.11756
Woven coverlet: cream colored chenille 1800-1830 1942.112
Woven tablecloth: 1841 united we stand... 1841 1937.1389
Wrist watch 1900-1930 INV.12394
Writing desk 1830-1860 1970.6.1
Writing desk 1770-1780 1917.6
Writing desk 1860-1900 INV.8505
Writing desk 1850-1920 INV.223
Writing desk 1850-1900 2154
Writing desk ca. 1795 1895.14
Writing desk 1825-1900 INV.8539
Writing desk 1805-1820 INV.8702
Writing desk 1790-1820 INV.8705
Writing desk 1810-1830 1936.469
Writing desk ca. 1800-1820 1939.240ab
Writing desk 1800-1825 1941.276a-h
Writing desk 1810-1830 1941.630
Writing desk 1885-1910 INV.8533
Writing desk 1830-1850 1956.180
Writing desk ca. 1900 INV.8703
Writing desk 1840-1880 INV.756ab
Writing desk 1890-1910 1937.214
Writing desk 1800-1840 1948.77
Writing desk with copying apparatus 1815-1880 1706
Writing table 1810-1820 INV.14979
Writing table 1860-1880 INV.14976
Writing-arm chair 1790-1805 1947.260
Yardage 1880 1952.297
Yardage 1900-1950 INV.11766b
Yardage 1900-1950 INV.11766a
Yardage 1944 2009.52.38

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