Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Textile: photographs of nature scenes
Object Number:
1942.83c
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 x 18 in. ( 45.7 x 45.7 cm )
Description:
Cyanoptype printed on pillowcase fragment with nine scenes from nature, waterfalls, forests, snow covered roads, etc., in geometric forms: rectangles, diamonds, and hexagons; blue on a white ground.
Gallery Label:
George Ehler Stonebridge was an amateur photographer who lived and worked in the Bronx, New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of George E. Stonebridge
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
