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Props, 1905

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1905-10-02

Location Note

Vertical file 3: dr. 14: folder 7

GUSN

GUSN-252812

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Description

Drawings of props for a production of Much Ado About Nothing at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. Props include: fans for Beatrice Hero and ladies; standards and banners for Act 1, Don Pedro; and bows and bills for the watch. Called "Fig. 1."

Details

Descriptive Terms

props (object genres)
fans (costume accessories)
standards (identifying artifacts)
banners
bills (staff weapons)
drawings (visual works)

Physical Description

Ink on vellum

Collection Code

AR003

Collection Name

Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

Reference Code

AR003.002.04.001

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 7

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