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Emanuel Selby and Child

Former Title:
Man and Child
Artist:
Balfour, 19th century  Search this
Sitter:
Emanuel Selby, 19th century  Search this
Unidentified Child  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Sight: 28.6 x 21.9 cm (11 1/4 x 8 5/8" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
1832/1842?
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Cat  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Carpet  Search this
Emanuel Selby: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
261.195/66.235
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Sarah Fonda Mackintosh and Child

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Possible attribution:
Daniel Huntington, 14 Oct 1816 - 18 Apr 1906  Search this
Sitter:
Sarah Fonda Mackintosh, 1836 - 1903  Search this
Sarah F. Mackintosh, 1873 - 1904  Search this
Dimensions:
76.2 x 63.8cm (30 x 25 1/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1830-40
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet  Search this
Sarah F. Mackintosh: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
CN990011
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Amber Necklace (Juliane Leutze with Her Child Ida)

Artist:
Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, 24 May 1816 - 18 Jul 1868  Search this
Sitter:
Juliane Lottner Leutze, c. 1820 - ?  Search this
Ida Leutze, c. 1845/6 - ?  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Dimensions:
91 x 77cm (35 13/16 x 30 5/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1847
Topic:
Juliane Lottner Leutze: Female  Search this
Ida Leutze: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Stadtisches Museum
Object number:
GE020025
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Lucie Blossom Smith and Daughter, Lucie

Title:
Primitive Portrait of a Mother and Child
Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Lucie Blossom Smith, 19th century  Search this
Lucie Smith, 19th century  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1840-41
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Lucie Blossom Smith: Female  Search this
Lucie Smith: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cahoon Museum of American Art
Object number:
MA900030
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4951986f4-969c-410f-9993-637021452105
EDAN-URL:
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Frederick H. Waste

Title:
Young Child in Green Dress with Exquisitie Lace Collar, Rose Blossom and Rosebud
Artist:
Justus Dalee, 1 Oct 1793 - 5 Jan 1878  Search this
Sitter:
Frederick H. Waste, 1834 - ?  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and pencil on card
Dimensions:
5.1 x 4.1cm (2 x 1 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1841
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Rose  Search this
Frederick H. Waste: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: UNLOCATED
Object number:
UNL00482
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Wooden Plimpton roller skate

Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
leather (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 7 in x 2 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 17.78 cm x 6.985 cm x 9.525 cm
Object Name:
Roller Skate
Date made:
after 1840
Web subject:
Sports  Search this
Name of sport:
Roller Skating  Search this
Level of sport:
recreational  Search this
Credit Line:
from Miss Elizabeth W. Plimpton
ID Number:
CL.64.1039
Catalog number:
64.1039
Accession number:
270696
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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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1840 Thorp and Angell's Patent Model of a Loom Heddle

Inventor:
Thorp, John  Search this
Angell, William G.  Search this
Physical Description:
wire (heddle material)
twine (heddle material)
wood (frame material)
Object Name:
loom heddle patent model
Object Type:
Patent Model
Associated place:
United States: Rhode Island, Providence
Model constructed:
before 1840-02-26
Patent date:
1840-02-26
Classified:
Patent Models  Search this
Invention  Search this
Related Publication:
Janssen, Barbara Suit. Patent Models Index
ID Number:
TE.T11409.032
Catalog number:
T11409.032
Accession number:
89797
Patent number:
1,498
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Patent Models, Textile Machinery
Textiles
Patent Models
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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1841 Ann Bender Snyder's Child's Quilt

Quilter:
Snyder, Ann Bender  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric, cotton (overall material)
thread, cotton (overall material)
filling, cotton (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 46 in x 38 in; 117 cm x 95 cm
Object Name:
quilt, crib
Object Type:
quilts
Date made:
1841
Subject:
Quilting  Search this
Children  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Nina Knode Heft
ID Number:
TE.T08434
Accession number:
157749
Catalog number:
T08434
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Textiles
Domestic Furnishings
Quilts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-bf7e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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1842 Nancy Ward Butler's "Tombstone" Quilt

Quilter:
Butler, Nancy Ward  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric, cotton (overall material)
thread, cotton (overall material)
filling, cotton (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 80 in x 81 in; 202 cm x 205 cm
Object Name:
quilt
Object Type:
quilts
Date made:
1842
Subject:
Quilting  Search this
Children  Search this
Mourning  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Nancy A. Butler Werdell
ID Number:
TE.T18333
Catalog number:
T18333
Accession number:
1977.0125
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Family & Social Life
Textiles
Quilts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-c17c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Hannibal Whilst Even Yet a Child Swears Eternal Hatred to the Romans

Graphic artist:
Leech, John  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 16.3 cm x 24.5 cm; 6 7/16 in x 9 5/8 in
Object Name:
print
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1847
Subject:
History  Search this
Humor  Search this
Comic prints  Search this
European History  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Marcia B. Kass in memory of Herbert J. Friedman
ID Number:
2009.0257.28B
Accession number:
2009.0257
Catalog number:
2009.0257.28B
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-05c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1380121

Surgical Set

Maker:
Cassell, J. F.  Search this
Physical Description:
metal, steel (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
wood (overall material)
silver (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.75 cm x 17 cm x 9.25 cm; 1 3/32 in x 6 11/16 in x 3 21/32 in
overall, box closed: 3 in x 17 in x 9 3/8 in; 7.62 cm x 43.18 cm x 23.8125 cm
box at 90 degree angle: 28 cm x 43.1 cm x 22.5 cm; 11 1/32 in x 16 31/32 in x 8 27/32 in
Object Name:
Amputation Set
surgical set, amputation
Other Terms:
Amputation Set; surgical set
Place made:
United States: Maryland, Baltimore
Date made:
1833-1842
Date made:
about 1823-1827
Associated dates:
1775 01 01+ / 1775 01 01+, 1827 12 31 / 1827 12 31
Subject:
Surgery  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
ID Number:
MG.302606.738
Accession number:
302606
Catalog number:
302606.738
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-0606-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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highchair

Maker:
Baker, William J.  Search this
Physical Description:
hickory (frame material)
hickory (seat material)
Measurements:
overall: 38 in x 15 in x 15 in; 96.52 cm x 38.1 cm x 38.1 cm
overall: 37 3/8 in x 15 in x 13 3/4 in; 94.9325 cm x 38.1 cm x 34.925 cm
Object Name:
highchair
Other Terms:
Highchair; Furniture; Child; Arm
Place made:
United States: Tennessee, Van Buren county
United States: Cumberland Mountains
Date made:
ca 1840
Subject:
Children  Search this
Eating  Search this
Furniture  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. A. L. Harrison
ID Number:
DL.70.0099
Catalog number:
70.0099
Accession number:
286515
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-de5e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_317793
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Grandpapa's Pet

Artist:
Richard, John H.  Search this
Lithographer:
Duval, Peter S.  Search this
Physical Description:
lithotint (image production method/technique)
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 6 in x 4 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 11.43 cm
overall: 9 1/2 in x 6 in; 24.13 cm x 15.24 cm
Object Name:
lithotint
Object Type:
Lithotint
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
1843
Subject:
Children  Search this
Furnishings  Search this
Costume  Search this
Pets  Search this
Depicted:
Dogs  Search this
Related Publication:
Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
Miss Leslie's Magazine
Marzio, Peter. Democratic Art: An Exhibition on the History of Chromolithography in America 1840-1900
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2226
Catalog number:
60.2226
Accession number:
228146
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-2b79-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_324573

Our Pony

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
hand-colored (image production method/technique)
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 11 in x 8 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 21.59 cm
overall: 12 in x 9 1/2 in; 30.48 cm x 24.13 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
World
Date made:
ca 1840
Subject:
Children  Search this
Flowers  Search this
Toys  Search this
Related Publication:
Welsh, Peter C. and Caroline. The Genteel Female
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2232
Catalog number:
60.2232
Accession number:
228146
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Clothing & Accessories
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3926-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_324577

Look at Mama

Distributors:
Sowle & Shaw  Search this
Maker:
Baillie, James S.  Search this
Physical Description:
hand-colored (image production method/technique)
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 11 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in; 29.21 cm x 21.59 cm
overall: 14 in x 10 in; 35.56 cm x 25.4 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
ca 1845
Subject:
Children  Search this
Furnishings  Search this
Marriage  Search this
Related Publication:
Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2240
Catalog number:
60.2240
Accession number:
228146
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-18d0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_324582

Look Before You Leap

Distributor:
Needham, D.  Search this
Maker:
E.B. and E.C. Kellogg  Search this
Kelloggs & Thayer  Search this
Physical Description:
hand-colored (image production method/technique)
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 8 1/2 in x 12 in; 21.59 cm x 30.48 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Hartford
Date made:
ca 1847
Subject:
Livestock  Search this
Children  Search this
Architecture, Domestic Buildings  Search this
Games  Search this
Related Publication:
Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2301
Catalog number:
60.2301
Accession number:
228146
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3723-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_324639
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The Young Widow

Maker:
D.W. Kellogg and Company  Search this
Physical Description:
hand-colored (image production method/technique)
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 12 1/2 in x 10 in; 31.75 cm x 25.4 cm
overall: 17 in x 12 1/2 in; 43.18 cm x 31.75 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Hartford
Date made:
ca 1840
Subject:
Adornment  Search this
Marriage  Search this
Children  Search this
Related Publication:
Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2311
Catalog number:
60.2311
Accession number:
228146
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3c80-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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The Scotch Shepherdess

Maker:
D.W. Kellogg and Company  Search this
Physical Description:
hand-colored (image production method/technique)
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 9 1/4 in x 7 1/2 in; 23.495 cm x 19.05 cm
overall: 11 1/2 in x 19 in; 29.21 cm x 48.26 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Hartford
Date made:
ca 1840
Subject:
Livestock  Search this
Costume  Search this
Children  Search this
Related Publication:
Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2315
Catalog number:
60.2315
Accession number:
228146
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-2840-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_324651
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The Widow

Maker:
D.W. Kellogg and Company  Search this
Physical Description:
hand-colored (image production method/technique)
ink (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 10 in x 9 in; 25.4 cm x 22.86 cm
overall: 17 in x 13 in; 43.18 cm x 33.02 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Hartford
Date made:
1833-1842
Subject:
Furnishings  Search this
Marriage  Search this
Children  Search this
Related Publication:
Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
Welsh, Peter C. and Caroline. The Genteel Female
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2318
Catalog number:
60.2318
Accession number:
228146
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3804-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_324654
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Rip Van Winkle

Maker:
Sarony & Major  Search this
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 8 3/4 in x 11 1/4 in; 22.225 cm x 28.575 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1848
Subject:
Horses  Search this
Costume  Search this
Drinking  Search this
Chronology: 1840-1849  Search this
Lighting  Search this
Pets  Search this
Children  Search this
Story telling  Search this
Architecture, Commercial Buildings  Search this
Depicted:
Horseback Riding  Search this
Related Publication:
Irving, Washington. Illustrations of Rip Van Winkle
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2447
Catalog number:
60.2447
Accession number:
228146
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-2bad-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_324776
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