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Picture Frame

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1895-1920

GUSN

GUSN-6309

Description

Rectanguloid frame with brass colored metal border; leaded glass panels set in, each side consisting of a single amethyst panel with red overlaid square at each corner; corners cut with stylistic floral medallion motif; two brass rings at top for hanging.

Details

Descriptive Terms

frames (furnishings)
glass (material)
lead (metal)
Arts and Crafts (movement)
floral patterns
Glass
Lead
Arts and Crafts
Floral
FRAME, PICTURE

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9.5 x 8.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1218

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