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Framed positive-cut silhouette of a man wearing a ponytail shown in a bust-length right-facing profile view. Gold highlights. Inscription below silhouette is partially obscured by mat but the name "Samuel Webber" is visible. Rectangular frame with octagonal mat.
silhouettes
ink
paper (fiber product)
Silhouette
Webber, Samuel, d. 1810
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Danber, H. P. (Artist)
9 1/8 x 7 1/8 x 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.1605
Massachusetts (United States)
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