Simple, rectangular gilt pine molded frame (for a silhouette); brass "eye" screwed into top for hanging.
frames (furnishings)
miniatures (toys)
miniatures (paintings)
brass (alloy)
gilding
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Brass
Gilded
FRAME, PICTURE
Marked ""J.S. Barrell"" on back in two places.
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
4.438 x 5.938 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.751
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