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Newspaper clipping

Date

ca. 1920

GUSN

GUSN-24759

Description

Picture of Glen Charles Gordon (1833-1885), British General serving in China, Africa and India, riding camel w/ "Gordon Memorial at Chatham" marked below. Textured tan matting. Framed in oak w/ rounded edge and small stylized floral motif interior.

Details

Descriptive Terms

clippings (information artifacts)
newspapers
fasteners
ink
paper (fiber product)
Unidentified Paper
Ink
NEWSPAPER

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

People and Organizations

Gen. Charles Gordon

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11.75 x 9.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.97

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