Pencil drawing of a young girl in a dress and bonnet standing beside a table and stool. On the table, a cloth is draped and what looks to be a paper Japanese lantern sits on it. Frame: 1/2 in. gilt.
portraits
drawings (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
pencils (drawing and writing equipment)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
girls
Picture
Portrait
Pencil
Unidentified Paper
Drawn
Girl
Lantern
Portrait
Printed on bottom right: ""M. Armstrong""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Tucker, Mary Geraldine, 1841-1922 (Maker)
Wiscasset, ME, USA
8.75 x 7.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1554
Maine (United States)
Maryland (United States)
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