Plaque

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Plaque
Datec. 1880
MediumHair on ivory, 12k yellow gold
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 × 2 1/4 in. (7.3 × 5.7 cm)
Frame: 12 3/4 × 4 5/8 × 5/8 in. (32.4 × 11.7 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1752
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceCaroline Ross; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on the tombstone: "Elle aimait / tendrement / les auteurs. / de ces jours. / elle laisse des / regrets qui / Dureront toujours"

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