1834 pen & watercolor mourning picture,covered with black gauze, with a memorial "Sacred to the Memory of Miss Icabenda Baker, d. Nov 28, 1834 ae 19 years & 23 days, also two other memorials- "in memory of an infant daughter born Sept 14 and died the 15, 1829", and "in memory of an infant born & died April 25, 1831", a remarkable mourning record in the Elizabeth & Marshall Baker family of Massachuusetts, with hand-written faamily note on reverse, sight 15" x 19 1/2"

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