Mary Owen Elder, Portland, ca. 1817
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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Mary Owen Elder (1802-1858) of Portland had her portrait painted in miniature -- watercolor on ivory -- in about 1817. The daughter of Joseph and Sarah Owen, she married John Elder.
Written on the inside of the case are her birth and death dates and her name.
Other Information
- Title: Mary Owen Elder, Portland, ca. 1817
- Creation Date: circa 1817
- Subject Date: circa 1817
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Watercolor on ivory
- Local Code: 4323
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Miniatures (Paintings)
Elder, Mary Owen, 1802-1858--Portraits
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