Laura Bridgman Bust

Laura Bridgman Bust

Item Information

Title:
Laura Bridgman Bust
Description:
Bust of Laura Bridgman as a young girl wearing a sash tier around her eyes. Part of a "Deafblind Education" exhibit in the Perkins School for the Blind Museum in Watertown, MA.
Artist:
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871
Name on Item:
Sophia Peabody Hawthorne
Date:
1841
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
Busts
Location:
Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):
Laura Bridgman Collection
Series:
Personal items and artifacts belonging to Laura Bridgman
Subjects:
Blind
Deafblind people
People with disabilities
Special education
Perkins School for the Blind
Bridgman, Laura Dewey, 1829-1889
Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind
Extent:
1 object
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/xd07m7033
Terms of Use:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
Contact host institution for more information.
Accession #:
AG59-18-00206