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Photograph

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1880-1890 ?

GUSN

GUSN-20089

Description

Head-only portrait of Mary Mellus Tucker facing right. She is wearing a fur trimmed hat and horseshoe brooch and has light brown curly hair, brown eyes. Mounted in an elaborate oak frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
albumen (egg white)
photographs
Unidentified Photograph
Albumen
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

Mary Mellus Tucker

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

21.75 x 18.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.310

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