COSTUME OF THE CANTON OF ST. GALLEN

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

COSTUME OF THE CANTON OF ST. GALLEN

Entry/Object ID

MP.2001.31.5

Description

Two nearly identical square photographic prints mounted to a blue card; badly faded prints depict an image of an interior with a woman standing before a mirror. Her back is to the camera and her left hand rests on the back of an ornately carved wooden chair with an upholstered seat. An ornately carved cupboard with books on top is on her right and a small foot stool is on the floor behind her. Printed text on both sides and bottom; on left side: "A. BRAUN À DORNACH. HAUT-RHIN"; on right side: "COSTUMES DE SUISSE"; on bottom: "13 - CANTON DE ST. GALL".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

A. Braun a Dornach

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Material

Paperboard, Paper Photographic

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Prints are badly faded; card is warped.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom