Black paint. Acanthus leaves with small ionic-like scrolls above them and a four-petaled flower in the center. Rounded edge on cap above the capital. The top has a greenish cast to it, possibly from copper flashing. Small block near the bottom of the back.
Date:
1818
Maker:
unknown
Material:
painting (coating), softwood
GUSN:
27282
Accession Number:
1914.283