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Crayon enlargement portrait of John Scott and wife Cecelia Bryant Scott

early 20th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A crayon enlargement portrait of John Scott and Cecelia Bryant Scott mounted on wooden canvas. Mr. Scott, pictured on the left side of the portrait, is partially bald with a full white, mustache and beard. He is wearing a black suit jacket and vest over a white shirt and stripped tie. There are two, round pins on his lapel. Scott's wife, pictured on the right side of the portrait, is wearing a black dress with a black neck ruffle. There are no inscriptions or marks, front or back.

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Catalog reference: 2014.94.20

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