Thomas Brown portrait
Maker and role
Unknown, Maker
Object detail
Accession number
07-2398
Maker
Description
Thomas Brown is the grandfather of William Thomas Maskell who was the bootmaker from whom the display of bootmaking material was obtained via his daughter, Mrs B N Hendricks in 1978. Portrait of a bearded man wearing a cloth cap and holding a walking stick in a brown surround and a dark brown wooden fame. He is seated and shown from waist level up. He is wearing a dark jacket, a grey waistcoat, and a white shirt that has two section of diagonally pleats down the front. The pleats meet in an arrowhead pattern several inches below the throat. Behind him to both left and right are parts of a wicker chair. His left hand is resting on his knee. His right arm is bend with his hand holding a stick.
Marks
Thomas Brown
Grandfather of William Thomas Maskell
who was the bootmaker from whom the display of
bootmaking material was obtained via his
daughter, Mrs B N Hendricks 1978
NB Mrs Hendricks is a bootmaker in her own right
and lives at 26 Eddowes St
Manurewa Hand-written
John Leech Framing Workshop Sticker
TruGuard UV Protection Sticker
Grandfather of William Thomas Maskell
who was the bootmaker from whom the display of
bootmaking material was obtained via his
daughter, Mrs B N Hendricks 1978
NB Mrs Hendricks is a bootmaker in her own right
and lives at 26 Eddowes St
Manurewa Hand-written
John Leech Framing Workshop Sticker
TruGuard UV Protection Sticker
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 photograph (framed) : colour ; 68 x 56 cm.
Credit Line
Unknown. Thomas Brown portrait, 07-2398. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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