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Unidentified Study, possibly Milford, Mass.

Description

Interior of a study containing a desk, chair, settee, and a spinning wheel. Swords, shields, and guns are displayed on the wall.

On the reverse side of the photograph is written in pencil "rt 109 Milford, MA"

The photograph was removed from a 19th century wooden frame that was probably not original to the photograph.

Details

Descriptive Terms

settees
desks
spinning wheels
swords
shields (armor)
hunting guns
studies (rooms)
photographs

Physical Description

1 framed photograph. Print 8.5 x 6.5 inches; frame: 13.75 x 12 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.1880.0010.001

Record Details

Material Type

photographs

Description Level

Item

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