Three dolls on rocking chair, CH125-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372835

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Description

The image depicts three dolls seated on a rocking chair. Two of the dolls have large, detailed heads and are dressed in intricate clothing while a third, smaller doll is positioned in front of them. The rocking chair is situated on top of a table or similar surface, with papers or documents partially visible beneath it, and a small bird figure is seen on the tabletop below.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dolls
rocking chairs
books
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002144
Chandler negative CH125-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.CH125-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Rocking chairs

Description Level

Item

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