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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Portrait Miniature - Elizabeth Deming (1884-1927)
Object Number
2018-52-2
Description
Watercolor on ivory portrait miniature of Elizabeth Deming (1884-1927). Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young woman wearing a dress of white lace and light blue silk with a tall lace collar and gold necklace. Woman has brown hair and brown eyes. Facing front against a background of blue, white, and beige. Portrait fades toward bottom edge. Oval portrait set in brass locket under convex glass, with loop at top.
Provenance
Donated by a descendant of the Deming family of Litchfield.
Category
Date Made
c.1905
Dimensions
Overall height 4.375", width 2.875"
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)