Parlor with furniture, pictures, and window seat, CH39-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1897

GUSN

GUSN-372749

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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
Negatives
Medium negatives
Parlor with furniture, pictures, and window seat, CH39-B
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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Medium negatives

Description

The image depicts a parlor with various furnishings, including a patterned rug, a couch, and several chairs. There is a window seat beneath a large window with lace curtains. The walls are adorned with multiple framed pictures, and several tables are topped with lamps and decorative items.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parlors
interior views
sofas
chairs (furniture forms)
tables (support furniture)
lamps (lighting devices)
portraits
window seats
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002058
Chandler negative CH39-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH39-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Living rooms
Interior architecture

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative has a crack going through the middle. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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