Treaty of Peace & Independence, 2490-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392888

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Decorative Objects
Treaty of Peace & Independence, 2490-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Decorative Objects

Description

The image shows a relief sculpture depicting a historical scene related to a treaty of peace and independence. Five men dressed in period clothing are gathered around a table, possibly engaged in discussion or signing a document. The intricately designed room includes drapery and framed portraits on the walls, adding to the formal atmosphere of the scene.

Details

Descriptive Terms

reliefs (sculptures)
bas-reliefs (sculpture)
treaties
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025668
B-Series negative 2490-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.003.2490-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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