The Old, Old, Story
Object Details
- Haskell & Allen
- Description (Brief)
- Colored print. Man is entering bedroom with shoes in hand; woman seated at table with a prayer book in one hand and a watch in the other. The watch reads 3:00. Furnishings include a student lamp on a night table, a nightstand, a Renaissance Revival carved double bed, patterned carpeting and wallpaper. She is long flowing dressing gown over a nightgown and he is wearing a 3 piece suit. There is a small dog in the foreground.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
- ca 1872
- ID Number
- DL.60.2299
- catalog number
- 60.2299
- accession number
- 228146
- Object Name
- lithograph
- Object Type
- Lithograph
- Physical Description
- hand-colored (image production method/technique)
- ink (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- image: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- overall: 14 in x 10 in; 35.56 cm x 25.4 cm
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Boston
- Related Publication
- Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone
- Garvan, Anthony N. B. and Peter C. Welsh. Victorian American
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Art
- Peters Prints
- Domestic Furnishings
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Furnishings
- Pets
- Comic prints
- Marriage
- Lighting
- Clocks
- Record ID
- nmah_324637
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-6dca-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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