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Miniature of a Gentleman
Probably Isaac Sheffield (c. 1807–1845)
Photo by Gavin Ashworth
Locket
Miniature of a Gentleman
Probably Isaac Sheffield (c. 1807–1845)
Photo by Gavin Ashworth
Miniature of a Gentleman Probably Isaac Sheffield (c. 1807–1845) Photo by Gavin Ashworth
Record Details

Locket

Artist ((1798–1845))
Probably createdNew London, Connecticut, United States
Date1835–1840
MediumWatercolor and metallic gold paint on ivory in metal locket
Dimensions3 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1/8 " (8.6 x 6 x 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase in honor of Joyce Hill
Accession number1984.16.1
ClassificationJewelry
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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