My Mother

Print

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

My Mother

Entry/Object ID

1988.22.1

Description

Portrait of an elderly woman to the chest. She has oval wire frame glasses, and her hair is parted down the center and pulled back. She is wearing a print dress with a lace collar. At the throat is a hair broach, and she has a chain around her neck twice.

Artwork Details

Subject Person

Merrill, Emeline W. (1838-1935)

Context

Emeline Merrill was from Ryegate, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1988.22

Source or Donor

New Hampshire Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Merrill, Hiram Campbell (1866-1958)

Date made

1943

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Engraving

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Intaglio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Unframed

Height

8-5/16 in

Width

6-1/8 in

Dimension Description

Framed

Height

15-1/4 in

Width

12-1/4 in