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picture, silhouette

human history
  • Other Name

    framed silhouette of Elizabeth Blight about 1830 (descriptive name)

  • Description

    framed picture

    framed silhouette of Elizabeth Blight about 1830; black watercolour on paper; silhouette female bust facing left; black wooden frame backed with [cardboard]; oval window with copper surround; copper metal clasp with suspension ring featuring acorn and oak leaves; reverse of frame has torn [wall hanging implement], wire looped over a nail as a replacement.

  • Place
  • Associated Place
  • Accession Number
    1953.142.8
  • Accession Date
    16 Sep 1953
  • Other Id

    col.1022.5 (colonial)

    33785.5 (ethnology)

  • Department
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