Collection Highlights
Kast
1675-1690
1941.914
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Baptismal Certificate of Elizabeth Sawyer
Title
Baptismal Certificate of Elizabeth Sawyer
Date
1809
Medium
Watercolor and black and brown ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 24 x 20 x 1 in. ( 61 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm )
Object Number
INV.1201
Inscriptions
Lengthy inscription in German in black and brown ink inside large circle; at lower section of circle: "Elizabeth Sawyer / her receipt of Baptism, Made June the 10th, 1809."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
