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Cranford

Author Written by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell British
1890s
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cranford
  • Artist: Alice Cordelia Morse (American, Ohio 1863–1961)
  • Author: Written by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (British, London 1810–1865 Holybourne, Hampshire)
  • Date: 1890s
  • Medium: Natural cloth covered boards with brown decoration
  • Dimensions: Overall: 5 9/16 × 8 1/8 in. (14.2 × 20.6 cm)
    Front cover: 5 9/16 × 3 1/2 in. (14.2 × 8.9 cm)
    Front cover and spine: 5 9/16 × 4 9/16 in. (14.2 × 11.6 cm)
  • Classification: Bindings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library
  • Object Number: 56.522.70
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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