Print of the Cliff House, S.F., 'California Scenery', in stick frame, c. 1870s

Name/Title

Print of the Cliff House, S.F., 'California Scenery', in stick frame, c. 1870s

Entry/Object ID

2012.40.7

Description

ACC. NO. 12.40.7 SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD, DECORATIVE DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1870's OBJECT: PRINT, FRAMED DESCRIPTION: A HAND-COLORED PRINT WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "CALIFORNIA SCENERY" PUBLISHED BY CURRIER AND IVES. THE PRINT IS UNDER GLASS AND IS HOUSED IN A VICTORIAN STYLE STICK FRAME WITH APPLIED CARVED LEAVES AND AN INSET GOLD LEAF LINER. SIZE: L 17" X W 10-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A FRAMED PRINT THAT BELONGED TO ERNEST AND MAUDE FENN. THE PRINT DEPICTS THE ORIGINAL CLIFF HOUSE IN SAN FRANCISCO. DONOR: ELIZABETH ANNE CATE CATALOGED: JUNE 2, 2012