Cameo portrait of Sir Walter Scott
John Crookshanks King
(American, 1806–1882)
1870
Object Place for LabelBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueHorn, ivory, bone, shell
DimensionsHeight x width: 1 7/16 x 1 3/16 in. (3.7 x 3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Abbott Lawrence
Accession number76.258
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceCollection of Abbott Lawrence by 1876; to MFA April 22, 1876, gift.
about 1850
about 1800
about 1910
about early 20th century
about 1820
19th century
about 1850
about 1850
about 1830–60