1965.1334.002 Chalkware female portrait plaque
  • 1965.1334.002 Chalkware female portrait plaque
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Portrait medallion (Female portrait)

  • Category:

    Plaster (Chalkware)

  • Place of Origin:

    United States, North America

  • Date:

    1780-1830

  • Materials:

    Plaster (chalkware)

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1965.1334.002


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Object Number

1965.1334.002

Object Name

Portrait medallion (Female portrait)

Category

Plaster (Chalkware)

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Date

1780-1830

Subjects

Martha Washington; Monarchs and nobility; Queen Charlotte; Government

Materials

Plaster (chalkware)

Techniques

Molded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

13.75 (H) , 11.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

34.93 (H) , 29.21 (W)

Measurement Notes

Size is for plaque (.1).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Lange, Amanda E. & Reilly, Julie A. 10//1994 Chalkware. Antiques. 496-505.
Published: p. 502, subjects identified (incorrectly?) as George III and Carlotte, American, 1780-1830
[Article] Cohen, Bea. 07/31/1992 American Chalkware 1860-1890. Antiques and the Arts Weekly. (7/31/1992): S-32 to S-33.
See for period references and bibliography.