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1875-1890
GUSN-51060
A sepia-tone studio portrait, bust length, of a young mother and an infant (8-10 months). They are shown check to check. The mother has her hair pulled back and wears a cut velvet trimmed dress. The infant is in white. It is in a gilt painted leaf and scroll carved frame.
portraits
photographs
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
children (people by age group)
portraits
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Picture
Portrait
Woman
Child
Portrait
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
5.5 x 4.375 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.693
Massachusetts (United States)
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