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Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.11 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Headboard and Bedframe
Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.11 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Headboard and Bedframe

PhotographerPhotographed by Harold D. Margolis American, 1905 - 1984
Dateafter 1925
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/4 x 8in. (15.9 x 20.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/4 x 8in. (15.9 x 20.3cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Harold D. Margolis
DescriptionHeadboard is in two panels with a third narrow decorative panel at the top containing a swag tied in a bow. The narrow posts are topped with decorative finials.
Object number1982.126.11
MarkingsOn recto, upper left, stamped in black ink, "FOLIO 11"; lower right, stamped in black ink, "SHOW ROOM COPY"InscribedOn verso, in pencil, "S/C Special 'WISH'"; in blue ink, "only 1 made - note framed [?] in rail - / after 1925"; upper left, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: This photograph is part of a series of photographs taken by Harold D. Margolis to document furniture made and sold by the Margolis shop. (Finlay 11/11/2011)
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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