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Maker(s):Porter, Rufus (attributed to)
Culture:American (1792-1884)
Title:Miniature portrait of William Hilliard
Date Made:19th century
Type:Drawing
Materials:watercolor on paper; original reverse-painted glass, gilt frame
Place Made:Massachusetts: Cambridge
Measurements:Frame: 6 11/16 x 5 3/16 x 1 in; 17 x 13.2 x 2.5 cm; Sight: 4 7/16 x 3 1/2 in; 11.3 x 8.9 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2023.8.11
Credit Line:Gift of Juliene and Carl M. Lindberg
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Cambridge bookstore owner and printer William Hilliard printed the materials for the Washington Benevolent Society. At least three members of the Hilliard family sat for Porter.

Subjects:
Glass; Watercolor painting

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