SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE MAUSOLEUM INTERIOR PRIOR TO RESTORATION

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE MAUSOLEUM INTERIOR PRIOR TO RESTORATION

Entry/Object ID

99.5.33.771

Description

SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE MAUSOLEUM INTERIOR PRIOR TO RESTORATION Color: Blue; Gray A color polaroid photograph of the southwest corner of the mausoleum interior prior to restoration, ca. August 1978. At the top is a portion of the ceiling with some brown discoloration. Below is the cornice and frieze with bands of decorated plaster and the colors faded and the sections partially damaged. At the bottom is the marble of the walls and on one of the crypts at the south end. At the bottom right is a corner of the brass door at the south side of the entrance. On the reverse in ink is the inscription "Temple Mansion [sic] / interior detail / cornice at corner (SW) / prior to restoration / photo by Jeff Tyler / R-6 #13 ca. 8/78." Below this is a stamp for restoration architect Raymond Girvigian with his name, address, and phone number. This is covered with a piece of tape. With little indication of wear or damage, the object is in good condition. Number-Units: 1

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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum, Cemeteries--City of Industry (Calif.), Historic sites--Conservation and restoration, Friezes, Mausoleums--City of Industry (Calif.), Tombs

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