Nathaniel Hawthorne's Chairs, 1417-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392546

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Decorative Objects
Nathaniel Hawthorne's Chairs, 1417-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Decorative Objects

Description

The image features two chairs and a table placed against a wooden wall. On the right, there is a large, upholstered armchair with a floral pattern. Next to it, there is a small wooden chair with thin vertical slats for a backrest. To the left of both chairs, a table with twisted legs is visible, and a small bowl is placed on top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
parlor chairs
Brewster chairs
tables (support furniture)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

5364

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025323
B-Series negative 1417-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.003.1417-B

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Conservation Note

Broken

Description Level

Item

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