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Cat Hole pass, Meriden.
Image Not Available for Cat Hole pass, Meriden.

Cat Hole pass, Meriden.

Date1834
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 7 7/8in. (16 x 20cm)
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionA lone figure stands on a road through a steep rocky gorge, in the Blue Mountains, later known as the Hanging Hills. The road leads from Meriden to Berlin between Cathole and South Mountains. Cold Springs is located nearby.
Object number1953.5.164
NotesRelated Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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