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Stone Idols, Temple of We-na-mi

(American, 1823–1863)
Medium/TechniqueWash over graphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 16.4 x 24.1 cm (6 7/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number59.872
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLL in ink: E.M. Kern Delt / Dec. 1854; LC in ink: Stone IDOLS at the gateway of the Temple of WE-NA-MI / (English Mission) Napa_LOO-CHOO
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 12, 1959
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