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"Dighton Rock on Taunton River, Massachusetts. Looking north. High tide."
"Dighton Rock on Taunton River, Massachusetts. Looking north. High tide."
Object Number 41-72-10/169
Display Title "Dighton Rock on Taunton River, Massachusetts. Looking north. High tide."
Descriptions
Object Description "Dighton Rock on Taunton River, Massachusetts. Looking north. High tide. July 7, 1853." Pencil sketch.
Classification
  • Drawing
Department Prints and Drawings
Date 7/7/1853
Artist Seth Eastman
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts
Materials Graphite on Light weight wove paper adhered to Light weight paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.2 x 20 cm (4 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Label on object descriptive title applied by the artist

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