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Silhouette cut out of black paper and set over white paper of a man facing left, collard painted white and details of jacket and hair in black paint, mounted in a brass spandrel frame with foliate and beaded borders and four rosettes.
silhouettes
glass (material)
brass (alloy)
SILHOUETTE
"5735 - 4.50 / Cut out of thick paper / and painted." (Pencil)
3555
Unknown
Probably American
5 1/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 5/8 in (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1925.649
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