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David Henry Mordecai

Description

Positive cut full-length silhouette of David Henry Mordecai (1818-1890). Figure faces the left of the composition and wears a long coat with hand at hip.

Verso transcription: David Henry Mordecai / of Charleston, S.C. / brother of Moses Cohen Mordecai

Creator

Date

circa mid-19th century

Materials

Paper

Dimensions

12.5 H x 7.75 W inches

Object ID

1944.66.65

Resource ID

10455

Notes

Previously attributed to W.H. Brown.

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Isabel Lazarus

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.