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Trimming the pie

Description

Wallace Nutting staged this photograph in the kitchen of the Cooper-Frost-Austin House in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A model in period costume trims the excess crust from a pie. The image verso has "Cooper Austin House, Cambridge, Massachusetts. 3 Jan. 1916 WSA."

Details

Descriptive Terms

cookware
hand coloring
kitchens
staged photographs
interior views
houses
dwellings
fireplaces
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
platinum prints

Additional Identification Number

Nutting studio number 3696
DigitalID 002435
AccessID 4482
Other identifier HNEDID-002435

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white, hand-tinted, mounted ; 10 x 13 inches

Collection Code

PC039

Collection Name

Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1916-01-03

Reference Code

PC039.USMA.09.016

Acquisition Type

Gift

Date Notes

Copyright date.

Image Dimensions

10 x 13 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
platinum prints

Subjects

Historic New England properties
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Wallace Nutting Collection - Framed and Oversize

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