Carnation Watercolor
date: label: date made
content: 1750
notes: label: Description
content: This framed watercolor of a carnation was in the Copp family home in Stonington, Connecticut during the late 18TH century. The image comes from a print by British engraver John Hinton of Newgate Street, London.
label: Description
content: The Copp Collection contains a variety of household objects that the Copp family of Connecticut used from around 1700 until the mid-1800s. Part of the Puritan Great Migration from England to Boston, the family eventually made their home in New London County, Connecticut, where their textiles, clothes, utensils, ceramics, books, bibles, and letters provide a vivid picture of daily life. More of the collection from the Division of Home and Community Life can be viewed by searching accession number 28810.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Copp Collection
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John Brenton Copp
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.006551.02
label: catalog number
content: 6551.02
label: accession number
content: 28810
objectType: label: Object Name
content: picture
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (frame material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 9 1/4 in x 6 1/4 in; 1.27 cm x 23.495 cm x 15.875 cm