Christ Church Silver at Art Museum, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1075c

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1912-12-06

GUSN

GUSN-378465

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Boston
Christ Church Silver at Art Museum, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1075c
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Boston

Description

The image shows a collection of silver objects from Christ Church, displayed at an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts. The centerpiece is a covered dish with a handle, surrounded by two chalices each placed on a plate, and flanked by two tall tankards. A smaller ladle-like object is positioned in front of the dish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

silverware
artifacts (object genre)
art museums (buildings)
institutional buildings
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007995
Halliday negative H-1075c

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-1075c

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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