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The jewel box

Description

A female model, in period costume, examines a jewel box while sitting next to a bedroom fireplace at Nutting's house, Southbury, Connecticut.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hand coloring
houses
dwellings
staged photographs
bedrooms
interior views
women (female humans)
fireplaces
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

R.F. (handwritten)

Additional Identification Number

Nutting studio number 99

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white, hand-tinted ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC039

Collection Name

Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1914-12-01

Reference Code

PC039.USCT.03.021

Acquisition Type

Gift

Date Notes

1914 or earlier

Image Dimensions

7 1/2 x 9 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Southbury (New Haven county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Architectural photography

Variant Title

Nutting's Home

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Wallace Nutting Collection - Framed and Oversize

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