A small portfolio of art and writings by Mary Workman, ca. 1836-1844
Entry/Object ID
2021.14.1.2
Description
A small portfolio of art and writings by Mary Workman, ca. 1836-1844. The portfolio includes religious art, meditations, poetry, and secular writings. Some of the art was created on a silk fabric adhered to the pages of the portfolio, others were drawn on paper. The poetry and other writings are in blue and black ink. The portfolio came in an "Eaton's Private Stock" stationary box with four pages of paper, dating to about the 1940s, so the box and paper will be stored the WWS reproduction box. There are thin sheets of paper separating the entries. With minor to moderate tearing, holes, abrasions, losses, stains and a loose spine, it is in fair condition.
