Object Details
- Creator
- United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory
- Subject
- Arts and Industries Building (Washington, D.C.)
- United States National Museum
- USNM No. 2595
- The gateway was moved to the West Hall in 1888.
- Summary
- Interior view, ethnology exhibits in the East Hall of the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, featuring the Chinese gateway that stood at the entrance to the Chinese section of the Centennial Exhibition and was presented to the Museum by the Imperial Commissioners.
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 42, Folder 13, Image No. SIA_000095_B42_F13_002
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1882
- Between 1882 and 1888
- Local number
- SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B42_F13_002]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
- No Copyright - United States
- Type
- Black-and-white photographs
- Physical description
- Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Exhibitions
- Anthropology
- Ethnology
- Museum exhibits
- Record ID
- siris_arc_401752
