Highboy and wing chair, part of the Miss C. Alice Baker collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 7834-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1880-1889

GUSN

GUSN-389730

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Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s
Negatives
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Highboy and wing chair, part of the Miss C. Alice Baker collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 7834-A
(current record)

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Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s
- Negatives
  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
    - Highboy and wing chair, part of the Miss C. Alice Baker collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 7834-A (current record)
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Description

The image depicts a highboy and a wing chair, which are part of the Miss C. Alice Baker collection in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The highboy features multiple drawers and is positioned next to a wing chair with a decorative fabric pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dressers (chests of drawers)
chairs (furniture forms)
interior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026968
A-Series negative 7834-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC021

Collection Name

Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

Date of Acquisition

1925

Reference Code

PC021.001.004.7834-A

Date Notes

Acquired month: 04

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coleman, Emma Lewis (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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