Caproni casts: catalogue of plaster reproductions of sculpture for drawing and modeling classes, P. P. Caproni and Brother, 1914-1920 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.,

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1931-1932

GUSN

GUSN-368662

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Caproni casts: catalogue of plaster reproductions of sculpture for drawing and modeling classes, P. P. Caproni and Brother, 1914-1920 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.,
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Description

Trade catalog for reproduction sculptures manufactured by Caproni Casts (P. P. Caproni and Brother, Inc.). Selections particularly geared towards products suitable as subjects for drawing and modeling classes. Includes black and white photographs of available products. Two 1932 price lists and an additional folded brochure for Caproni Casts are also included.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
interior decoration
plaster
reliefs (sculptures)
busts (figures)
statues
sculptors
trade catalogs
price lists

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 68 pages : black and white photography ; 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1988

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.003.047

Image Dimensions

10 1/4 x 7 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

P.P. Caproni & Brother (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
price lists

Other People

Caproni, Pietro Paulo, 1862-1928

Other Organizations

P.P. Caproni & Brother

Subjects

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Plaster casts--Catalogs

Description Level

Item

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