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PRISCILLA

Creator(s): C. Warde Traver (Artist)

Currently in storage


About this object

Print shows a figure of a young woman in bust length. Her profile is turned to the right. She is wearing a cap with a wide white cuff, similar to a pilgrim's hat. Her locks of blond hair escape from the edge of her cap. She wears a white kerchief over her shoulders. There is a spindle at the right, and a spinning wheel at the lower left. This image is within a border of three interlaced branches. There is a panel below edged with six pink flowers. There is a verse within the panel.

Object name:
PRISCILLA
Made from:
Hand colored on paper
Made in:
USA
Date made:
ca. 1902-1905
Size:
68.9 × 49.8 cm (27 1/8 × 19 5/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
55.67.2
Class:
PRINT
Signature marks:
SIGNATURE; INSCRIPTION on left side: C. Warde Traver; at bottom: Priscilla, Modest and simple and sweet the very type of Priscilla!
Credit line:
Gift of General Foods, 1978