Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
Tempera
Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1964.1788 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1788 A
Object Name
Wall covering (Wallpaper panel)
Title
WASHINGTON'S MONUMENT, or SACRED/ TO/ WASHINGTON
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Ebenezer Clough (Manufacturer and seller)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Subject(s)
Allegory
American Eagle
George Washington
Mourning imagery
Political figure
Materials
Tempera
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Woodblock
Dimensions (inches)
65.75 (H) x 20.75 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
167.005 (H) x 52.705 (W)
Measurement Notes
OH and OW of both sections. Top section H: 44.75 in. (113.66 cm). Bottom section H: 21.125 in. (53.66 cm). Individual sheet height: 26.75 in. (67.95 cm). Chain intervals and laid lines per cm not measured.