Hollow cut silhouette portrait set over black silk of a woman facing right, mounted in an oval brass frame with foliate and bead borders.
silhouettes
glass (material)
brass (alloy)
SILHOUETTE
"Todd (?) (Pencil)
3565
Unknown
Probably American
4 3/4 in x 4 in x 1/2 in (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1925.662
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