Fan depicting musical groups, ca. 1850s
Fan, Musical groupsDate: ca. 1850–1860Media: Paint On Paper And Painted And Gilded Mother Of PearlDimensions: 28.3 cm (11 1/8 in.)Department: Costume and Textile ArtsObject Type: Costume...
View ArticleSpoon bonnet, 1835-55 (?)
Woman's bonnetDate: ca. 1835–1855 (?) (If anyone could dial this in a little better, I'd appreciate it greatly.)Media: Horsehair, Straw Lace, Cotton Roses, And Silk RibbonDimensions: 28 x 24 x 18.5...
View ArticleCoverlet, William Craig Jr. ca. 1855 Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana
William Craig, Jr. (American, c. 1824-1880)United States, Indiana, Decatur County, GreensburgCoverlet, 1855Cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; two loom...
View ArticleShawl, attributed to Queen Victoria. ca. 1840-45
Shawl, attributed to Queen VictoriaDate: ca. 1840–1845Media: Wool And SilkDimensions: 163.8 x 325.1 cm (64 1/2 x 128 in.)Department: Costume and Textile ArtsObject Type: Costume AccessoryCountry:...
View ArticleThe Russ Family, 1864
The Russ familyDate: 1864Media: PhotographDimensions: 15 3/8 x 20 1/8 (39.1 x 51.1 cm)Department: HistoricalObject Type: DocumentCountry: United StatesContinent: North AmericaAccession Number:...
View ArticleDageuerrotype, Mrs. C. E. DeLong, ca. 1850s
Mrs. C.E. DeLongPhotographer: AnonymousDate: mid 19th centuryMedia: Daguerreotype In Mother-of-pearl CaseDepartment: Achenbach FoundationObject Type: PhotographCountry: United StatesContinent:...
View ArticleMrs. David S. Terry, ca. 1857
Mrs. David S. TerryArtist: Unidentified artistDate: ca. 1857Media: Oil On CanvasDimensions: 41 x 30 in. (104.1 x 76.2 cm) ovalDepartment: American PaintingObject Type: PaintingCountry: United...
View ArticleDaguerreotype of two women wearing plaid, ca. late 1850s
(It's dim - very dim, but the image is still there.) Daguerreotype of two women wearing plaidPhotographer: AnonymousDate: mid 19th century (late 1850s)Media: DaguerreotypeDepartment: Achenbach...
View ArticleQuilt top - Pineapple & tulip pattern, mid-19th cent.
Quilt top - Pineapple & tulip patternDate: mid 19th centuryMedia: Cotton, AppliquedDimensions: 190.5 x 203.2 cm (75 x 80 in.)Department: Costume and Textile ArtsObject Type: Furnishing...
View ArticleH.R.H. the Princess Helena (Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein),...
H.R.H. the Princess Helena (Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein), daughter of Queen VictoriaPhotographer: John Jabez MayallDate: March 1861Media: Albumen Silver PrintDimensions: 9 x 5.8 cm...
View ArticleA "Pic Nick," Camden, Maine about 1855
(There is a very extensive interpretation of this painting on the museum website; click through to read it.)A Pic Nick in the Woods of New EnglandA Pic NickA "Pic Nick," Camden, Maine about 1855Jerome...
View ArticleBy the Seaside, 1862
Abraham Solomon (British, 1824–1862)Title: By the seaside , 1862Medium: oil on boardSize: 30 x 36 cm. (11.8 x 14.2 in.)Private CollectionImage via Artnet
View ArticleDevereux Cockburn, Royal Scots Guard, and His Sister Anne Russell, 1854
Devereux Cockburn, Royal Scots Guard, and His Sister Anne RussellThomas Jones Barker1854 Painting - oil on canvasVictoria Art Gallery (UK)Image via the Athenaeum
View ArticleA Cook Plucking a Wild Duck, 1854
A Cook Plucking a Wild DuckAdolphe Félix Cals1854Painting - oil on canvasHeight: 45.7 cm (17.99 in.), Width: 38.4 cm (15.12 in.)Bowes Museum - Barnard Castle (UK) (England)Image via the Athenaeum
View ArticleThe Artist's Wife, ca. 1865
The Artist's WifeRobert Braithwaite Martineaucirca 1865Painting - oil on canvasAshmolean Museum - Oxford (England)Image via the Athenaeum
View ArticleWoman with a Parasol, Gustave Courbet 1865
Woman with a ParasolGustave Courbet1865Painting - oil on canvasHeight: 92.1 cm (36.26 in.), Width: 73.7 cm (29.02 in.)Burrell Collection - Glasgow (Scotland)Image via the Athenaeum
View ArticleSurface-Appliqué Quilt, ca. 1850-70
MAKER: AmericanTITLE: Surface-Appliqué QuiltDATE: c. 1850–1870MEDIUM: CottonDIMENSIONS: 100 x 88 1/2 in. (254 x 224.8 cm)CREDIT LINE : The Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima...
View ArticleWhig Rose Surface-Appliqué Quilt, ca. 1850-70
MAKER: AmericanTITLE: Whig Rose Surface-Appliqué QuiltDATE: c. 1850–1870MEDIUM: CottonDIMENSIONS: 79 x 79 in. (200.7 x 200.7 cm)CREDIT LINE: The Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss...
View ArticleCroquet Skirt, ca. 1865-70
Object Name: Croquet SkirtDate Created: 1865-1870Place of Creation: Europe, United Kingdom, EnglandMaterial: wool,cotton,velvet,cashmereTechnique : appliqued,machine stitched ,hand...
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