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Verre eglomise silhouette set over white paper of a family of five including a mother, father, two boys and a girl within an oval frame and four gold flowers at corners, mounted in a veneered wood molded frame with gilded inner border.
silhouettes
glass (material)
SILHOUETTE
Front: "THE * CARY * FAMILY * Boston * USA*"
Reverse: "Gift of Hazel Waldman 31 Oct, 1927 / apartment 8 B 1125 Park Ave. / New York City" (Painted and ink)
3573
The Cary Family
Unknown
Boston, Massachusetts
10 3/4 in x 12 1/2 in x 1 in (HxWxD) (inches)
1927.798
1911-1926 (copy of 1842 original. See files for details)
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