Silas Jennison

Silas Jennison

Name/Title

Silas Jennison

Entry/Object ID

1908.6.13

Description

Print showing a man wearing a black suit jacket, vest, and bowtie, and a white shirt. His hair is swept to one side and he has sideburns. The print is framed in a wooden frame beneath white matboard. A metal plaque at the bottom center of the frame reads, "SILAS JENNISON 1834-41".

Artwork Details

Subject Person

Jennison, Silas Hemenway (1791-1849)

Context

Silas Jennison was governor of Vermont from 1834 to 1841.

Acquisition

Accession

1908.6

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Artist

Chickering, Elmer

Date made

1907

Place

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Unframed

Height

13-7/8 in

Width

11 in

Dimension Description

Framed

Height

16-3/8 in

Width

13-3/8 in