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Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.20 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Headboard and Bedframe with Gilt Finials
Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.20 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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)
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 view
Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.11 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harold D. Margolis
after 1925
Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.19 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harold D. Margolis
after 1925
Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.21 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harold D. Margolis
after 1925
Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.12 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harold D. Margolis
after 1925
1960.103.13
Harold D. Margolis
1960
Miniature Looking Glass
Harold D. Margolis
1957
Gift of Harold D. Margolis, 1982.126.3 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harold D. Margolis
after 1925
Gift of Paul S. Koda, 2004.30.28.10.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Not Determined
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