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Hollow cut bust length silhouette portrait set over black paper of a woman facing left wearing a bonnet, set behind a verre eglomise mat with oval opening and four flowers in corners, mounted in an album page.
silhouettes
glass (material)
SILHOUETTE
"Margaret (Marshall) Haven, wife of Rev Samuel Haven, and daughter / of George and Thankful (Weeks) Marshall of / Portsmouth. Born in Portsmouth N.H. May 4, 1746, / Died in Portsmouth March 5 1806." (Paper label)
Haven, Margaret Marshall, 1746-1806
Haven, Samuel, 1727-1806
3717
Unknown
American
4 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in (HxW) (inches)
1935.406
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