Room with books, chairs, windowseat with banjo, tea set, and woman with teacup, CH114-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372825

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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
Negatives
Medium negatives
Room with books, chairs, windowseat with banjo, tea set, and woman with teacup, CH114-B
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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
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  - Medium negatives

Description

The image depicts a room furnished with bookshelves, chairs, a window seat, and a small table. A banjo is placed on the window seat, which is framed by a large window with decorative curtains. A woman is seated with a teacup at a round table that holds a tea set. The room also features ornate wall lamps and a rug.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rooms
interior views
books
bookshelves
tables (support furniture)
chairs (furniture forms)
teapots
window seats
banjos
lamps (lighting devices)
women (female humans)
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002134
Chandler negative CH114-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1983

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH114-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Women
Portraits

Description Level

Item

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