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Slate board
1850–1900
Object Place
Monson, Maine
Medium/Technique
Wood, slate
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession number
2012.1189
On View
Not on view
Classifications
Decorative arts
Collections
Americas
Inscriptions
"Monson, S. J. Smiley. Maine"
Provenance
Early history unknown; by 2004, in the collection of Daphne Farago; 2012, year-end gift of the Daphne Farago Collection to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 2013)
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