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Ark of the Covenant
Photograph
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New Museum Los Gatos
Name/Title
Ark of the Covenant
Entry/Object ID
2025.3.31
Description
A color photograph featuring a side view of the Ark of the Covenant. The side with the doors is visible, as is one of the shorter sides, featuring a lion head with a circle in its mouth as well as four additional feature panels.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver chloride
Subject Place
Location
Temple Emanu-El
City
San Francisco
State/Province
California
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Collection
History Collection
Cataloged By
[email protected]
Acquisition
Accession
2025.3
Source or Donor
Richard D. Mohr
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Richard D. Mohr
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Riley Doty
Role
Photographer
Time Period
20th Century
Place
City
Los Gatos
Region
Central California
Continent
North America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Label
Location
Back of photograph
Transcription
(R 106-12) Ark of the Covenant, Temple Emanu-El, S.F.
Language
English
Material/Technique
Pen,
Ink
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Color
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Dimensions
Width
4 in
Length
6 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Very Good
