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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.83  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney, Laura Cheney, and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. Sitting by a Reflector Oven in the Family Home in Marlborough, Connecticut
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.83 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Antoinette Phelps Cheney, Laura Cheney, and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. Sitting by a Reflector Oven in the Family Home in Marlborough, Connecticut

Photographer (American, 1868 - 1936)
Date1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.83
DescriptionTwo girls are sitting beside a large brick fireplace. Both girls wear jumpers over long-sleeved shirts. One girl has a bow in her hair. A boy is crouching on the brick hearth in front of the fireplace, turning the handle on a rotisserie / reflecting oven. He is wearing a jacket, short pants, and stockings. A wooden door and shelves are in the background.
Status
Not on view
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.32  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
about 1900