Mildred Howells

bas relief

Name/Title

Mildred Howells

Entry/Object ID

1961.16

Description

Bas-relief portrait carving a young girl. She is shown with a high collar and a brimmed hat on her head, tied beneath her chin. Under the hat, the girl's hair is down and she has short bangs. The background slab is rectangular with an arched top, similar in shape to a tombstone.

Artwork Details

Medium

Marble

Subject Person

Howells, Mildred

Context

Portrait medallion showing Mildred Howells at age 10.

Acquisition

Accession

1961.16

Source or Donor

Howells, Mildred

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Mead, Larkin Goldsmith (1835-1910)

Date made

circa 1882

Place

City

Florence

Country

Italy

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Bas-Relief

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Relief

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10 in

Length

14-3/4 in