Picnic by the Shore, Mystic Vicinity
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1890
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 5/16 x 6 5/16in. (11 x 16cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1991.19.6
DescriptionThree men and three women sit on the ground, eating from cardboard boxes and baskets. The men have mustaches or beards and wear suits and hats. The women also wear suits and elaborate hats. One man and one woman wear eyeglasses. The food includes a cake, cherries, apples and crackers. The label on one box reads: "We recommend that / Uneeda Biscuit [sic] / be served from the package." A bathhouse on stilts, accessed by a ladder, is in the background.
Status
Not on view
