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Half-length portrait of Zedekiah Sanger (1748-1820), a minister from Duxbury, MA. Depicts him in clerical dress, with a white collar draped over his white shirt and black waistcoat. He wears a black coat with a folded collar and covered buttons. He has placed his right hand inside his vest and shirt. The portrait is one of a pair (1964.254 is of his wife Irene Freeman Sanger).
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Sanger, Zedekiah, 1748-1820
Attributed to Brewster, John, Jr., 1766-1854 (Artist)
USA
35 x 29 1/2 x 2 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. John H. Taylor
1964.253
Possibly Massachusetts (United States)
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