South County Life in the Days of the Narragansett Planters (mural study, Wakefield, Rhode Island Post Office)

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Object Details

Artist

Ernest Hamlin Baker, born Essex, NY 1889-died Norton, MA 1975

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration

Date

ca. 1939-1940

Object number

1962.8.5

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Painting

Medium

watercolor on wood

Dimensions

sight 13 x 28 1/2 in. (33.0 x 72.4 cm.)

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Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Figure group

Waterscape\boat

Architecture\boat\sailing ship

Landscape\Rhode Island\South County

History\United States\Colonization

Occupation\farm\sowing

Allegory\arts and sciences\agriculture

New Deal\Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture\Rhode Island

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk782fa9323-7d50-4e58-828a-0036e52d9394

Record ID

saam_1962.8.5