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Attributed to Mrs. Moses B. Russell (Clarissa Peters) American
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This is a memorial portrait of Rufus Morse Newhall, born October 17, 1847, in Lincoln, Massachusetts, to Martha J. and Francis Newhall. He died in 1849, when he was seventeen months and four days old. The locket was designed to hold two images.
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Title: Rufus Morse Newhall
Artist:
Attributed to Mrs. Moses B. Russell (Clarissa Peters) (1809–1854)
Date: 1849
Culture: American
Medium: Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions: Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Alvin and Davida Deutsch, in honor of Kathy Luhrs, 1984
Object Number: 1984.116.1
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