Parlor, showing chairs, desk, table with books, candle, paperweight, lamps, and dishes, CH30-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372740

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Description

The image depicts a parlor featuring patterned wallpaper and a floral carpet. In the foreground, there is a decorative table with books, a candle, a paperweight, lamps, and dishes. Chairs and a desk are visible against the wall, which is adorned with framed pictures. The room extends into another area with additional seating and wall decorations.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parlors
interior views
desks
chairs (furniture forms)
tables (support furniture)
books
lamps (lighting devices)
chandeliers (hanging lights)
paintings (visual works)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002049
Chandler negative CH30-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.CH30-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Living rooms
Interior architecture

Description Level

Item

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