The Lady's Book of Flowers and Poetry

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Object Details

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Clara Southmayd Ludlow

date made

1847

date awarded

1847-07-09

ID Number

DL.276353

catalog number

276353

accession number

55026

Object Name

book

Physical Description

cloth (binding material)

gilt (cover decoration; text block edging material)

board (covers material)

thread (binding material)

paper (text block material)

ink (text material)

watercolor (coloring material)

paper, tissue (tissue guards material)

Measurements

overall: 1 1/8 in x 4 7/8 in x 7 1/2 in; 2.8575 cm x 12.3825 cm x 19.05 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York City

place awarded

United States: New York, New York City

place owned

United States: New Jersey, Ringoes

United States: Pennsylvania, Easton

United States: District of Columbia, Washington

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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

Art

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Books

Botany

Flowers

Education

Presentation

Girls

Women

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-41c1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_319357