Coffeeware, Spur, and Buckle at President Monroe's House, 1471-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392598

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Decorative Objects
Coffeeware, Spur, and Buckle at President Monroe's House, 1471-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Decorative Objects

Description

The image displays a collection of items against a draped backdrop. On the left, there is a large, ornate tankard with a handle and lid. To its right is a smaller metallic pitcher or noggin cup. Near it is another cup with a simple design. Hanging in the background are a boot spur with a decorative handle and a buckle with an embossed design. These items are described as being located at President Monroe's house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tankards
drinking vessels
coffeepots
mugs
spurs (costume accessories)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

2232

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025377
B-Series negative 1471-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

PC022.001.001.003.1471-B

Places

Aldie (Loudoun county, Virginia)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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