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1961

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2019

2025

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Album, Paper-Bound Album of Silhouettes

This is a Album. It was created by Grandmother of Henry W. A. Littledale. It is dated ca. 1825 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is silhouette of black coated paper, cut out, with green paper binding. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Hamill & Barker. It is credited Gift of Hamill and Barker.

Its dimensions are

9.5 × 14.6 × 0.3 cm (3 3/4 × 5 3/4 × 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Album, Paper-Bound Album of Silhouettes; Grandmother of Henry W. A. Littledale (English, active 19th c.); silhouette of black coated paper, cut out, with green paper binding; 9.5 × 14.6 × 0.3 cm (3 3/4 × 5 3/4 × 1/8 in.); Gift of Hamill and Barker; 1961-105-78

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