Cheney Homestead, South Manchester, Connecticut
MediumPhotomechanical print: ink on paper with a cardstock mat
Frame: wood with a glass front and metal hanger
DimensionsFrame (height x width): 7 5/8 × 8 1/4in. (19.4 × 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Knapp Packard
DescriptionAn artistic rendition of the Cheney Homestead in South Manchester, Connecticut. The house appears in the bottom right corner, to the right of two very large trees that tower over it. The print is matted and was framed by Croteau Frame Shop of Kittery, Maine.
Object number2008.39.17
MarkingsPrinted in black ink on verso: "CROTEAU FRAME SHOP / 64 Government Street / Kittery Maine 03904 / Tel. 439-2111"InscribedHandwritten in black ink on verso: "Cheney Homestead / South Manchester / Connecticut / Home of the eight / Cheney Brothers / who founded the / silk manufacturing / business"NotesDate note: Date of print and framing unknown.On View
Not on view
about 1955