Corner of room with sofa; open desk with books and quills, CH36-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1897

GUSN

GUSN-372746

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Description

The image depicts a corner of a room featuring a patterned wallpaper backdrop. There is a sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a draped fabric. To the right, an open desk displays books and writing quills. Above the desk is a cabinet filled with books. The wall is decorated with framed portraits.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rooms
interior views
sofas
desks
books
chairs (furniture forms)
quill pens
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002055
Chandler negative CH36-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH36-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Interior architecture

Description Level

Item

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