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Image Not Available for Unidentified Man, Possibly a Cheney
Unidentified Man, Possibly a Cheney
Image Not Available for Unidentified Man, Possibly a Cheney

Unidentified Man, Possibly a Cheney

MediumPrint: ink on paper in brass mat under glass Case: paper or leather
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (case height x width, including ring): 4 1/4 × 3 1/4in. (10.8 × 8.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Knapp Packard
DescriptionCased print depicting a head and shoulders length portrait of an unidentified man, possibly a member of the Cheney family. He is wearing a jacket and large cravat. His hair is long and some of it may be pulled back in a ponytail. There are several long curls around his face. The image is housed in a brass mat with a gilt frame in a paper or leather case.
Object number2008.39.9
NotesThis cased photograph was donated along with several other photographs and objects related to the Cheney family of Manchester, Connecticut.
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