PhotographsAmerican19th century
W. Morton [possibly William Thomas Green Morton]
c. 1854
Artists
W.L. GermonArtist
Description
Richard Wolfe, former curator of Countway Library and expert on Morton, does not believe this portrait is of William Thomas Green Morton
Dimensions
actual: 7 x 5.5 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Henry Jacob Bigelow, Massachusetts, gift to the Massachusetts General Hospital?. A label affixed to the object notes that it was found among the papers of Henry Jacob Bigelow after his death.
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