Parlor with piano, table with books, pictures, flowers, chair, and couch, CH45-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372755

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Description

The image depicts a parlor featuring a grand piano adorned with sheet music, and several framed pictures on and above it. A central table is covered with a decorative cloth and topped with books, a framed photograph, and a floral arrangement. To the right, an intricately carved chair and a cushioned couch are flanked by windows with lace curtains. The room is illuminated by a multi-globe chandelier.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parlors
interior views
pianos
tables (support furniture)
books
paintings (visual works)
chairs (furniture forms)
couches (reclining furniture)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002064
Chandler negative CH45-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.CH45-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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