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Cottage Scene
Cottage Scene

Cottage Scene

Date1868-1882
MediumPhotography; albumen prints on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (individual image height x width): 3 3/8 x 3in. (8.6 x 7.6cm)
Mount (height x width): 3 5/8 x 7in. (9.2 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionView of a man wearing a hat, standing by a well in a garden helping a child get a drink. Another child is seated at the right. There are trellises visible in the foreground, with several plants and vines. Shelves can be seen in the background, possibly next to a small shed.
Object number2004.27.3
InscribedInscribed on verso in pencil: "The 'cup of cold water' / Cottage scenes / New Haven"; accession number inscribed at bottom.
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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    1880-1890
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