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Picture frame

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1840-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18110

Description

Small tin rectangular frame w/ C-scroll and rocaille decoration. Frame appears to have been painted at an earlier date but is now rusting.

Details

Descriptive Terms

frames (furnishings)
tin (metal)
C-scrolls
Rocaille
Tin
Rocaille
Scroll
FRAME, PICTURE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.5 x 5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2212.2

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