Interior view of room decorated with porcelain, CP-53

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1883

GUSN

GUSN-374310

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Codman family papers
Codman family photograph collection
Negatives
Negative numbers CP0001-CP0100
Interior view of room decorated with porcelain, CP-53
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Codman family papers
- Codman family photograph collection
  - Negatives
    - Negative numbers CP0001-CP0100

Description

The image shows an interior view of a room richly decorated with porcelain pieces. There are ornate sofas with patterned upholstery and lace coverings. A large plant stands near a window with heavy drapery. A round table covered with a decorative cloth holds various objects, including books and porcelain items. The walls are adorned with mirrors and framed artwork. A display cabinet filled with porcelain items is also visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
chairs (furniture forms)
tables (support furniture)
sofas
porcelain
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006290
Codman negative CP-053

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.001.CP-053

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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