Detailed Information About
"Hanging Stockings"
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inscription:
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verso: .1: wetstamp: "FRANCES and MARY ALLEN,/ ALL RIGHTS RESERVED."; graphite: "Hanging Stockings/ 75" (MEA); " (mansir) ", "Mrs. Mansir-/ daughter of Rev. Richard F. Birks", "3.00" (JAL) .2: wetstamp: "FRANCES and MARY ALLEN,/ DEERFIELD, MASS./ All Rights Reserved."; graphite: "Hanging Stockings/ 85/ 75/ 50"; "298/62", "Mrs. Mansir + children/ daughter of Rev. Richard F. Birks" (JAL)
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description:
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Woman holding child with two other children, one of whom is hanging a stocking at blazing hearth.
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references:
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Listed in sisters' catalogs of 1914 and 1920. Reproduced in postcard format for "Citizens of a Small Town", Pomegranate Books, 1996.
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keywords:
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Children Customs, Manners, Morals Holidays, Celebrations Interiors
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