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"Soul in Bondage"

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1876

GUSN

GUSN-222800

Description

Framed black and white print of an angel with bound arms and legs. The angel holds a butterfly in the left hand and a snake in the right. Simple wood frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photographic prints
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Print, Photographic

Inscription

"H.R."
"Copyright by E. Vedder 1876"
"Elihu Vedder" (handwritten)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P556

Maker

Reproduction of Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923 (Artist)

Dimensions

22 2/16 x 16 9/16 x 13/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.979

Date

1876 (Copyright date)

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