Little Miss Muffet

Helen Hyde, Little Miss Muffet, 1918, color etching and aquatint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Hyde Gillette in memory of Mabel Hyde Gillette and Edwin Fraser Gillette, 1992.13.117
Helen Hyde, Little Miss Muffet, 1918, color etching and aquatint on paper, plate: 8 7⁄8 x 7 in. (22.7 x 17.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Hyde Gillette in memory of Mabel Hyde Gillette and Edwin Fraser Gillette, 1992.13.117
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Artwork Details

Title
Little Miss Muffet
Artist
Date
1918
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
plate: 8 7⁄8 x 7 in. (22.7 x 17.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Hyde Gillette in memory of Mabel Hyde Gillette and Edwin Fraser Gillette
Mediums Description
color etching and aquatint on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — other — dish
  • Object — furniture — bench
  • Literature — character — Little Miss Muffet
  • Figure — child — full length
  • Animal — bird — chicken
  • African American
Object Number
1992.13.117
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1992.13.117

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Julia Eckel, Roseate Spoonbills, n.d., pastel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library, 1967.72.85
Roseate Spoonbills
Artist
Daten.d.
pastel
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Julia Eckel, 2 Least Bitterns; 1 Purole Callumule; 2 Louisiana Herons, n.d., pastel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library, 1967.72.313
2 Least Bitterns; 1 Purole Callumule; 2 Louisiana Herons
Artist
Daten.d.
pastel
Not on view
Julia Eckel, Band Concert, ca. 1933-1934, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.81
Band Concert
Artist
Dateca. 1933-1934
oil on canvas
Not on view
Julia Eckel, Street Service, 1934, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.98
Street Service
Artist
Date1934
oil on canvas
Not on view

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