Person/Organization: Stetson, Margaret
Item 6888
Miniature of Margaret Stetson, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Watercolor on paper
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.
