Mrs. J. Mather and family, Harwinton.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Northern Survey Company
Date1880-1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 11/16in. (16 x 22cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.191.218
DescriptionSmall girl and barefoot boy seated on a stone wall at left. Wall joins picket fence that extends in front of the house. A woman holding a hat is immediately behind the fence. A man in a suit stands beside the house. A boy and dog, blurred from movement, are on a horse. Behind the man is a covered pump. Between him and the woman is a rack, possibly used for hanging game or slaughtered livestock. A hammock hangs between two trees at the right. Two tall hemlocks (?) are beside the front door and potted plants are grouped beside the house. Barns and other outbuildings are on the left.
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.Status
Not on view
