Book

Object/Artifact

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Planting Fields

Book

Book

Name/Title

Book

Entry/Object ID

P2016.000.119

Description

An antique leather style oversize book. Gold gilded perimeter and binding details, with a red background and two diamond aplique shapes. Purchased during the rehabilitation of Mr. Coe's bedroom to replicate the oversize books originally in his bedroom. Mr. Coe was an avid reader and book collector, and had the most comprehensive Americana rare books and manuscripts in the country during the early 1900s. He bequethed his collection to Yale Univeristy after his death in 1955.

Collection

Planting Fields Foundation

Cataloged By

Crivello

Acquisition

Accession

P2016.000.119

Made/Created

Notes

Date: Early 1900s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Material

Wood, Mixed media paint

Location

Location

Room

WR Coe's Bedroom

Building

Coe Hall

Category

Permanent

Date

August 16, 2023

Location

Room

WR Coe's Bedroom

Building

Coe Hall

Category

Permanent

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2024.1

Inventoried By

Emily Leger

Inventoried Date

Apr 8, 2024

Inventoried By

Leger

Inventoried Date

Mar 8, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 1, 2017

Valuations

Valuation Type

Appraisal

Notes

Description: Purchased by Planting Fields Foundation 3/23/16 at Attic door as part of a pair of large prop/toy books $20 each

Provenance

Notes

Collected By: Planting Fields Foundation Purchased by Planting Fields Foundation in 2016.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

February 1, 2017

Updated By

Emily Leger

Update Date

April 8, 2024