Headboard and Bedframe with Gilt Finials
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): 8 1/2 x 7 1/4in. (21.6 x 18.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 1/2 x 7 1/4in. (21.6 x 18.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 1/2 x 7 1/4in. (21.6 x 18.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Harold D. Margolis
DescriptionHeadboard has square decorative panel at upper center. Tall turned posts have gilt finials. Sketches of alternate headboard designs are on the verso of the mount.
Object number1982.126.20
MarkingsOn recto, upper left, stamped in black ink, "FOLIO 10"; lower right, stamped in black ink, "SHOW ROOM COPY"On verso, in pencil, "S/C-21/B / C-10 gilt finial / C-9/A head / also [sketch of alternate headboard] / 7 [sketch of alternate headboard]"; upper right, in pencil, accession number
On View
Not on viewabout 1945 to 1995