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Silhouette

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1875-1924

GUSN

GUSN-60941

Description

Positive cut silhouette depiction of a man, half-length profile.

Details

Descriptive Terms

silhouettes
paper (fiber product)
Silhouette

Associated Person

Musian, Ethan Allen

Associated Building

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

Maker

Possibly Musian, Ethan Allen (Maker)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.2679

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