P1985.30: What I Saw in Egypt
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- P1985.30
- People
-
Various Artists
- Title
- What I Saw in Egypt
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: What I Saw in Egypt
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- album
- Date
- c. 1880
- Culture
- Unidentified culture
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/283981
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 33 x 26 x 6.1 cm (13 x 10 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, New York. on Long Term Loan to the Fogg Art Museum from 1981 to 1985
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- P1985.30
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- Leather bound album, not bound but secured with cord to facilitate the addition of extra pages. The title is inscribed on orange paper and affixed to the leather cover.
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