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Object Name
Portrait Miniature - Noah Webster (1758-1843)
Object Number
1963-02-5
Description
Oval, gold band frame with bright-cut under glass; solid godl back with ring at top for wearing on chain; vertical hinged pin and clasp for wearing as a brooch. Full face of man iwth square face, blue eyes, high forehead, dressed wig. Subject wears dark blue, high collared coat, white jabot, neckcloth, and dark blue waistcoat.
Comment
In the Library Archives Cabinet, there is a framed document, an original manuscript page from Noah Webster's Dictionary.
Category
Communication Artifacts
Maker
Date Made
February 12, 1788
Dimensions
1 7/8" x 1 1/2"
Materials
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Portrait Miniature - Noah Webster (1758-1843)