Portrait in Silhouette

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Seated full-length figure, facing right, of a woman in a rocking chair, knitting.
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur S. Vernay
1839-1849
Accession Number
1914-42-5
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object Name
Silhouette
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Scissor-cut black paper on white paper
Dimensions
25.5 × 23 cm (10 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
made in
United States
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1914-42-5
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43ce367f5-b337-47e6-b52d-5ca71aa9d743
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