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Bust length silhouette portrait cut from white paper and set over black silk of a young woman facing right, mounted in a painted black wood frame with oval opening with gilt border, brass grape cluster hanging mount at top of frame.
silhouettes
glass (material)
SILHOUETTE
"Great / Aunt / Lydia / Percival / Freeman - / B. 11 Dec., 1773 / D. 9 Aug., 1830 - / Daughter of / Capt. Elisha Percival of / Lenox - Mass." (Paper label)
Freeman, Lydia Percival, 1773-1830
3622
Unknown
Lenox, Massachusetts
4 7/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 7/8 in (HxWxD) (inches)
1947.46
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