Headboard and Bedframe with Maker's Signature
PhotographerPhotographed by
Harold D. Margolis
American, 1905 - 1984
Dateafter 1925
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (imaage height x width): 6 3/4 x 8 5/8in. (17.1 x 21.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 3/4 x 8 5/8in. (17.1 x 21.9cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 3/4 x 8 5/8in. (17.1 x 21.9cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Harold D. Margolis
DescriptionHeadboard has large lower panel with gilt border and narrow upper panel with decorative swags and tassels. Maker's label, including the maker's signature, is visible, but not quite legible on the back of the frame.
Object number1982.126.15
InscribedOn recto, upper left, in black ink "11"On verso, in black ink, "probably only 1 (---rail)" / post 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)
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