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Mourning Piece for Mrs. Ebenezer Collins
Probably Lovice Collins, c. 1793–1847
South Hadley, …
Mourning Picture for Mrs. Ebenezer Collins
Mourning Piece for Mrs. Ebenezer Collins
Probably Lovice Collins, c. 1793–1847
South Hadley, …
Mourning Piece for Mrs. Ebenezer Collins Probably Lovice Collins, c. 1793–1847 South Hadley, massachusetts, United States 1807 Watercolor, pencil, ink, silk thread, metallic thread, and chenille thread on silk and velvet with printed paper label 17" diam. (sight) Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York Eva and Morris Feld Folk Art Acquisition Fund, 1981.12.8 Photo by John Parnell
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Mourning Picture for Mrs. Ebenezer Collins

Artist ((c. 1793–1847))
Place createdSouth Hadley, Massachusetts, United States
Date1807
MediumSilk, chenille, metallic thread, paint, pencil, ink on silk and velvet with applied paper label
Dimensions17 x 17 " (43.2 x 43.2 cm)
Frame: 22 x 21 3/4 x 2 " (55.9 x 55.2 x 5.1 cm)
Credit LineEva and Morris Feld Folk Art Acquisition Fund
Accession number1981.12.8
ClassificationTextiles
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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