Unidentified artist, Thomas Pickering Drown, ca. 1805

Object/Artifact

Portsmouth Historical Society

Name/Title

Unidentified artist, Thomas Pickering Drown, ca. 1805

Entry/Object ID

202

Description

Small, framed, colored miniature of Thomas P. Drown painted on ivory ca. 1805. Beveled glass backing with delicately woven hair inside. Possibly rose gold frame. Jelly label on the back reads; "Thomas Pickering Drown / Portsmouth N.H. / Born Apr. 19 - 1782 / Died June 3 - 1849"

Collection

Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial Collection

Acquisition

Accession

202

Source or Donor

Ferree, Annie Appleton

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Annie Appleton Ferree

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1805

Material

Watercolor on ivory; gold frame; glasa; hair