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Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's.
Image Not Available for Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's.

Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by F. P. Whiting American, born 1840
Date1863-1866
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 1/2 x 9 1/4in. (31.8 x 23.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 1/8 x 10in. (35.9 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Michael Shortell
DescriptionA young girl is seated on a wooden bench at the left, tying a string around a small bouquet of flowers. Additional flowers are in her lap and in a basket on the bench beside her. She wears a skirt, apron, blouse, and cap. An old woman dozes in an upholstered chair at the right. A needle and thread dangle from a sock that she is darning that is on her left hand. She wears an apron, skirt, blouse, cap, and eyeglasses. A cat and two kittens are in the right foreground. One kitten drinks from a dish. A building and trees are visible through a window with lace curtains in the left background.
Object number2008.44.3
InscribedLithographed title beneath image, "LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD AT GRANDMA'S. / 63."

On verso, lower left, in pencil, "Maggi[e?] H. Palmer"; lower right, in pencil, accession number.
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