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Charcoal and pencil drawing on brown paper of a shepherd boy. The boy is in the center of the picture and is wearing a hat, a white highlighted shirt, and wooden clogs. He is holding his staff with two hands. The background is mountainous. The wood frame is gilt with a raised outer edge, a concave center and an inner edge.
drawings (visual works)
charcoal (plant material)
chalk
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Drawing
"M.P. Phillips" (handwritten)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P198
FA100
Phillips, Margaret Mason Peele, 1803-1883 (Painter)
20 2/16 x 17 6/16 x 2 5/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.621
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