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picture, silhouette

human history
  • Other Name

    framed silhouette male bust, circa 1830s [Blight or Ireland family] (descriptive name)

  • Description

    framed picture

    framed silhouette of a male bust, circa 1830s [member of the Blight family?]; black watercolour on paper; silhouette male bust facing left; black wooden frame; oval window with copper surround; copper metal clasp with suspension ring featuring acorn and oak leaves; reverse of frame backed with paper.

  • Place
    [United Kingdom]
  • Associated Place

    [United Kingdom]

  • Accession Number
    1953.142.7
  • Accession Date
    16 Sep 1953
  • Other Id

    col.1022.4 (colonial)

    33785.4 (ethnology)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

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Images and documents

Images

  • picture, silhouette, 1953.142.7, col.1022.4, 33785.4, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Aug 2018, No Known Copyright Restrictions
  • picture, silhouette, 1953.142.7, col.1022.4, 33785.4, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Aug 2018, No Known Copyright Restrictions
  • picture, silhouette, 1953.142.7, col.1022.4, 33785.4, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Aug 2018, No Known Copyright Restrictions
  • col.1022.4.JPG
  • col.1022.4-a.JPG
  • col.1022.4-b.JPG

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