Watercolor Painting, Memorial for Dr. Peleg Ford, 1814
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Painting (Visual work)
Date Made
1814
Subject Date
09 March 1814
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made in the Boston area.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
00.3.9692.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Watercolor (Paint)
Technique
Watercolor painting (Technique)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 7.875 in
Width: 8.75 in
Inscriptions
On tomb:
In Memory | of | Dr Peleg Ford | Died March the | 9th 1814 AE | 35 [sic] years 1 month | and 18 days
Keywords |
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