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Drawing (Family register)
Family Register of Aaron and Ruby (Bartlett) Mason
Sarah Merrill Mason
1833-1834
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Sarah Merrill Mason (Artist)
Place of Origin
Bethel; Maine; Oxford; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1955.0049.011 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1955.0049.011 A
Object Name
Drawing (Family register)
Title
Family Register of Aaron and Ruby (Bartlett) Mason
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Sarah Merrill Mason (Artist)
Place of Origin
Bethel; Maine; Oxford; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The Mason family homestead was in Bethel.
Date
1833-1834
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: BY SARAH M. MASON/ AGED 11 Years.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Drawn
- Hand colored
- Hand lettered
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
15.85 (H) x 15.83 (W) x 15.31 (Image H) x 15.6 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
40.25 (H) x 40.2 (W) x 38.9 (Image H) x 39.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H taken 1½" from left. W taken 2" from bottom.
Edition Watermark
Partial at bottom right: "J WH/ TUR[I?]/ 1[?]"
Coloring
Hand colored with transparent and opaque watercolors