Japanese Corridor, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 609-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391766

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Description

The image shows the Japanese Corridor at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, featuring a series of display cases filled with a variety of Japanese ceramics, including vases, bowls, and plates. The cases are arranged in a row along the corridor, with larger decorative items such as platters and jars placed on top of the cabinets. In the background, a staircase and large windows are visible, contributing to the architectural setting of the museum space.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
museums (buildings)
corridors
Japanese
artifacts (object genre)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

8312

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024524
B-Series negative 609-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

PC022.001.002.001.002.609-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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