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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1950.546.0  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
Unknown Woman
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1950.546.0 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Unknown Woman

Datelate 18th-early 19th century
MediumSilhouette; cut paper on black matboard and silk fragment in black-painted wood frame with reverse-painted glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 2 1/4 x 1 5/8in. (5.7 x 4.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/4 x 3 1/2in. (12.1 x 8.9cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 5 1/2 x 4 5/8 x 5/8in. (14 x 11.7 x 1.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionBust-length profile portrait of a woman facing right. She is wearing a cap.
Object number1950.546.0
InscribedOn verso of frame, upper right, in red paint, "A2063"; center of back panel, in pencil, "Unknown"; lower right, in pencil, accession number
On View
Not on view
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Todd
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about 1830
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Unknown
late 18th-early 19th century
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Unknown
late 18th-early 19th century
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Unknown
late 18th-early 19th century
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2009.436.0  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
Unknown
early 19th century
Gift of Miss Lucy Brainard, 1896.4.0  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
early 19th century