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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Mourning Picture
Date Made:late 18th or early 19th century
Type:Drawing
Materials:Ink on paper
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Overall: 14 in x 11 1/2 in; 35.6 cm x 29.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1895.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Mourning picture commemorating the death of George Washington. Depicts an urn and stand with the Masonic square and compass. Printed: "Sacred to the Memory of His Excellency, George Washington, Late President of the United States of America." Mounted on paper with the watermark "E. Burbank 180" and the seal of Massachusetts over an "M." Portions of text hand-colored in green.

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