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ca. 1865
GUSN-5422
Silhouette of small child; positive cut-out of white paper and mounted on black paper; ovoid double mat with black over gold; framed under glass with simple wooden frame painted black.
silhouettes
cardboard
glass (material)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
children (people by age group)
Unidentified Paper
Child
Cardboard
Glass
Silhouette
""KING"" stamped on white paper below silhouette; label on back: ""MONTGOMERY'S/1865/THE BEST/IN/ MUSIC AND ART/Portsmouth, N.H.""
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
King (Maker)
6 1/4 x 5 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.742
New Hampshire (United States)
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