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Carved bust of Benjamin Franklin, stained dark brown. Long curly hair, wears kerchief tied around neck.
busts (figures)
carving (processes)
pine (wood)
staining
pine (wood)
Pine
Stained
Carved
BUST
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
10.25 x 6.5 x 5.375 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.277
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