Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

Art of the Americas: July 2011–June 2012

Compact Marie Zimmermann, about 1915–35, Plated gold, star sapphire, mirror, 2011.1863

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

Feather plate Maria Montoya Martinez (Poveka or Water Pond Lily), 1960, Blackware, 2011.1690

Footed goblet Designed by Frederick C. Carder, 1925–30, Blown glass, 2012.64

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

Godfrey Lowell Cabot Lilla Cabot Perry, 1916, Oil on canvas, 2011.1652

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

Iris vase Decorated by John Hamilton Delaney Wareham, 1900, Glazed and carved porcelain, 2012.409

Lime Green Icicle Tower Dale Chihuly, 2011, Blown glass, steel, 2011.1634

Lot of Roswell Gleason archival papers Roswell Gleason, ca. 1799-1885, Paper, SC.Gleason II

Match box holder (two stones) Marie Zimmermann, about 1915–35, Enameled copper, leaded enamel, 2011.1862

Miniature basket Frances Williams, about 1990, Woven reeds or grass, dyed, 2012.386

Miniature basket about 1990, Woven reeds or grass, dyed, 2012.403

Miniature basket Frances Williams, about 1990, Woven reeds or grass, dyed, 2012.404

Miniature basket Frances Williams, about 1990, Woven reeds or grass, dyed, 2012.402

Model of a cannon about 1840–50, Brass, iron, wood, 2012.30

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

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

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