Powder Horn

c. 1938

Annie B. Johnston

Associated Names
Annie B. Johnston

Artist, American, 1867 - 1944

The image shows a horn with a stopper at the wide end and engravings that read "1865" and "I D." The horn has a color gradient transitioning from cream to green and ending in a darker hue near the tip. The horn is positioned diagonally from the upper left to the lower right against a plain background. The signature "Annie B. Johnson" can be seen in the lower right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 23.3 cm (11 1/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 1/2" in diameter; 8" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13362


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in brown ink: Annie B. Johnston.

Wikidata ID

Q64536161

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