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Brownprint of backdrop for stage set C, 1906

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1906

Location Note

Vertical file 3: dr. 14: folder 6

GUSN

GUSN-252753

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Description

A reverse print of backdrop for stage Set C, Act 2, Sc. 1 and 2 for a production of The Merchant of Venice at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The backdrop is of a canal--Shylocks House and the Rialto.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sets (groups)
canals
backdrops
houses
drawings (visual works)

Physical Description

1 Van Dyke or reverse brownprint

Collection Code

AR003

Collection Name

Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

Reference Code

AR003.002.03.007a

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Frank Chouteau, 1876-1947 (Architect)

Material Type

drawings (visual works)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 3: dr. 14: folder 6

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