Person/Organization: Burnham, James Clark
Item 18674
James Clark Burnham, Portland, 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Exhibit
Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In
Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.
