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Elizabeth Gurney Fry plaster bust, 1843

 Item — Box: 1, othertype: Tray 2
Identifier: HC.MC.950.325.02.002

Scope and Contents

A hollow plaster bust of Elizabeth Gurney Fry. Copied from Mary Rivers’ 1843 alabaster bust of Elizabeth Gurney Fry. Like the original, the back is inscribed: “Mary Rivers Sc / London / Published As the / Act Directs / May 18 1843.”

Dates

  • Creation: 1843

Immediate Source of Acquisition

There are conflicting references to Margaretta S. Hinchman (1953) and Mrs. Robert Emlen (1975) as the donor.

Dimensions

5 x 3 x 2 inches

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