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Photograph

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1855-1865

GUSN

GUSN-11645

Description

A sepia-tone portrait of a olderman. It is heightened with a grisaille wash and is in a black molded oval frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
grisaille
paper (fiber product)
photographs
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
portraits
Picture
Portrait
Man
Portrait

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12.5 x 10.75 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.685.2

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