Owner/Location:Travellers Rest Historic House Museum 636 Farrell Parkway Nashville, Tennessee 37220 website
Frame Dimensions:4.5 x 3.75
Image Dimensions:2.5 x 2
Materials/Media:watercolor on ivory
Date Documented:12/10/2004
Condition:Good
Description:Bust-length of a young girl with dark brown hair parted in the middle and pulled into ringlets. She is wearing a low-cut pink dress.
History:Donated to Travellers Rest by Mrs. James Murdock in 1957.
Notes:Born in 1826, the younger daughter of Judge John and Mary McConnell White May Overton. She grew up at Travellers Rest and married John McCormick Lea of Memphis, Tennessee. She was the mother of three sons. She died in 1890.
