On View
Not on viewMetamorphic drawing
Artist
Rebecca Kettell
Date1765-1775
Dimensions11.5 × 18 cm (4 1/2 × 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineMetamorphic Drawing, likely Concord, Ma, 1765-1775. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Mr. Russell H. Kettell, M335.
Object numberM332
DescriptionInk on folded paper. On left, a man stands, pointing to the left, under a crest. Under his feet, in the border, is written "Rebecca". On the right, another man stands with a staff in his left hand. Under his feet, in the border, is written "Kettell". At top, verses written with pen and ink: "Now Ive Escap'd the eagles Claws/ And am from Danger free/ I'll Set my Heart To gather gold/ Turn Down this Leaf and See...."
Object number: 2023.18.1.71