A statue of cupid, CH250-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372960

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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
Negatives
Medium negatives
A statue of cupid, CH250-B
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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Medium negatives

Description

The image shows a statue of Cupid with detailed wings and carefully crafted hair. Cupid is depicted sitting with legs crossed and a contemplative expression on the face.

Details

Descriptive Terms

statues
depictions (visual works)
gods
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002269
Chandler negative CH250-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.CH250-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Cupids (Art)

Description Level

Item

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