Display Case with Lacquerware, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 443-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391606

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Description

The image depicts a display case in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, showcasing a collection of lacquerware. Various ornate pieces, including panels and boxes, are arranged inside the case. Decorative vases and other items, some of which are intricately designed, are visible in the background. The display is enclosed in glass, and the name "Baldwin Coolidge, Phot." is noted at the bottom right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
galleries (display spaces)
lacquerware
boxes (containers)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

1420

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024359
B-Series negative 443-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

PC022.001.002.001.002.443-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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