Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

Art of the Americas: July 2011–June 2012

Sugar bowl with lid Designed by Mary Einstein Wright, designed about 1955; made about 1955-59, Glazed earthenware, 2012.254a-b

Creamer Designed by Mary Einstein Wright, designed about 1955; made about 1955-59, Glazed earthenware, 2012.253

Side chair Master of Toledo, about 1870–1890, Mahogany, replaced upholstery, 2012.252

Coal bucket Gustav Stickley, about 1905, Hammered copper and wrought iron, 2012.251

Hacha 400–800, Stone (basalt?) with traces of red pigment, 2012.154

An Officer of Crane's Corps of Artillery Joseph Dunkerley, about 1777, watercolor on ivory, 2012.153

Carved whale about 1870, Red cedar, paint, 2012.152

Nude Virgina True, about 1930s, Oil on canvas, 2012.150

Choker Marie Zimmermann, 1938, Gold, jade, enamel over gold, pink tourmalines, garnets or synthetic rubies, 2012.1

Study for Lincoln the Frontiersman Avard Fairbanks, deisgned 1940-44; this cast 1980-89, Painted plaster, 2011.2103

The Tribuna of the Uffizi Amasa Hewins, about 1830–33, Oil on canvas, 2011.2102

Chalice and Paten about 1560, Silver-gilt, 2011.2101.1-2

Punch set designed about 1937–38, Chromium-plated metal, wood or plastic, 2011.2100.1-14

Oil lamp New England Glass Co., East Cambridge, Massachusetts, about 1830–40, Glass, 2011.2099

Oil lamp about 1840, White opaque glass (molded), brass, 2011.2098

Pitcher about 1800, Creamware with glazed decoration and gilding, 2011.2097

Bowl John B. Jones, 1825, Silver, 2011.2096

Two tripod dishes, five pottery vessels, one Peccary effigy knob, five effigy supports from pottery vessel, one feline effigy metate, one figure, one seated figure (sukia) 800–1400 CE, Earthenware, earthenware with slip paint, or stone (basalt?), 2011.2084-2095, 2011.2448

Old Model of Munich William Michael Harnett, 1882, Oil on canvas, 2011.2083

"Four Tube Bud Holder" Designed by Ruth Gerth, designed about 1933; made about 1933–40, Chromium-plated metal, 2011.2006