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1969.5.62  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
American Homecrafts Company, New Haven
1969.5.62 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

American Homecrafts Company, New Haven

Dateabout 1920
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 8 11/16 x 10 1/4in. (22 x 26cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionReproduction of paintings, including The Angelus by J. F. Millet, sculptures, and bas-reliefs, including Washington Crossing Delaware by Emmanuel Leutze, and framed photographs of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum. Raised design, probably tin, on ceiling with hanging electric light. Back wall has sample panels of wallpaper designs and on left is window with sign "Wallpaper," "Entrance Next Door." Patterned rug near door. Inscription on back: "American Homecrafts Company" "Exhibits, New Haven"
Object number1969.5.62
NotesSubject Note: American Homecrafts was a commercial store selling wallpaper and home decor.
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