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Silhouette

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1830-1840

GUSN

GUSN-57042

Description

Male; neg. cut, bust length profile; black collar and coat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

silhouettes
ink
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
Silk
Velvet
Ink
Silhouette

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.25 x 5.75 x 0.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3827

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