Chauncey and Nancy Baldwin were 24 and 21 years old respectively when this silhouette was cut in 1813. It is a hollowcut, meaning that the white paper was cut out and laid over a black background.

The family history accompanies it, and tells us that they were New Yorkers. Complete geneaology is available upon request.

Overall measurement is 7¾" x 6" and the silhouette is in a period gold frame.