Lawrence Room, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 509-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1914-08-31

GUSN

GUSN-391663

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Description

The image depicts the Lawrence Room in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The room features intricately carved wooden panels and furniture, including chairs and a cabinet. A statue of a figure with a shield stands prominently, and various artifacts such as swords and shields are mounted on the walls. Several framed paintings are displayed above the woodwork, and a glass display case on a wooden stand is situated centrally in the room.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
galleries (display spaces)
museums (buildings)
Medieval
panels (surface components)
artifacts (object genre)
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

1412

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024425
B-Series negative 509-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.002.509-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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