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Black transer-printed bust length portrait of woman with large, brimmed hat on circular white enamel field; set into circular brass frame with molded edge and concentric ringed decoration; mounted on turned shank with iron screw.
tiebacks (fasteners)
brass (alloy)
enamel paint
iron (metal)
Fastener, Curtain
Tieback
Tieback
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
England
3 x 2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.620
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