Full-length etching of a young boy with his hands in his pants' pockets, leaning on a barrel. He is wearing a sailor's hat, open-throat shirt, rolled-up pants and has curly hair. A ship is anchored behind him.
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Boy
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Printed on back of 1998.2220.2: ""Miss Adrian/ A Merry Christmas/ Dec 25th 83""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
223
Unknown
6.375 x 4.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2220.1
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