Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1907.7.5 |
Object Name |
Picture, Mourning |
Description |
Mourning picture commemorating the deaths of two children. Inscription: "To the Memory of Clara Whittemore Adams Born April 24th 1839. Died Dec. 13th 1843. May Caroline Adams Born May 10th 1842. Died Aug. 3rd 1851." Brown wood frame Image: Mourning woman in black with handkerchief in right hand at left, next to urn atop pedestal with inscription; church in background at right, gravestones and flowering shrub around. Green weeping willow above. |
Date |
1851 |
Year Range from |
1851 |
People |
Adams, Clara Whittemore Adams, May Caroline Adams, Ella Rebecca Adams, Amos Whittemore, Rebecca |
Subjects |
Pictures Mourning Mourning customs |
Material |
paper; wood |
Dimensions |
H-8.5 W-11.5 inches |
Source |
Marsh, Mrs. Ella R. |
Collection |
Arlington Historical Society Collection |