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Silhouette Picture

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1900

GUSN

GUSN-66441

Description

Shoulder length silhouette portrait of a woman facing left. Black on white paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

silhouettes
paper (fiber product)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Unidentified Paper
Woman
Silhouette

Associated Person

Jewett, Mary Rice, 1847-1930

Maker

Whitman, Sarah Wyman, 1842-1904 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

12 7/8 x 10 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1966.1966

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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