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Powder Horn: James Fenwick (H-10), with a Vignette View of 'Putnam's Wolf Den' near Pomfret, Connecticut
Powder Horn: James Fenwick (H-10), with a Vignette View of 'Putnam's Wolf Den' near Pomfret, Connecticut
Artist/Maker (1817 - 1900)

Powder Horn: James Fenwick (H-10), with a Vignette View of 'Putnam's Wolf Den' near Pomfret, Connecticut

1890
Watercolor, black and brown ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
1907.36.359
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Markingsinscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider of Canajoharie N.Y. Oct. 1890
InscribedSigned and inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider of Canajoharie N.Y. Oct. 1890."; inscribed at lower right: "PUTNAM & the WOLF.", followed by an extensive anecdote; at upper right: "The JAMES FENWICK.", with a brief history of the horn; at center beside vignette: "PUTNAM'S / WOLF DEN / near / POMFRET Conn...."
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