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Phillips Crest

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-222789

Description

Painting of the Phillips crest. The colors are black and white. At the top is a panther standing on its hind legs and chained with a gold chain; it stands on a black helmet. The shield has a single black panther that is in the same pose at the one on top. The background of the shield is white.

Details

Descriptive Terms

paintings (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
Painting

Inscription

"DUCIT.AMOR.PATRIAE" (Words in a banner under the coat of arms)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P516

Maker

Goodspeed's Bookstore (Framer)

Location of Origin

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Dimensions

8 11/16 x 6 5/16 x 7/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.939

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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