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A POLYCHROME-PAINTED CANVAS COAT-OF-ARMS OF THE HOUSTON FAMILY
On a cream to greenish background, two opposing greyhounds flanking a shield with red and grey checkered chevron on a green field with three birds, a stork above with the motto IN TEMPORE, the rectangular cushion-molded maple frame with gilt inner slip
14¼in. (36cm.) high, 12¼in. (31cm.) wide overall
On a cream to greenish background, two opposing greyhounds flanking a shield with red and grey checkered chevron on a green field with three birds, a stork above with the motto IN TEMPORE, the rectangular cushion-molded maple frame with gilt inner slip
14¼in. (36cm.) high, 12¼in. (31cm.) wide overall
Provenance
Sam Houston, thence by descent.