The Oysterman
Object Details
- Kollner, August
- Description (Brief)
- Black and white print of a man sampling an oyster at the back of a covered four-wheeled wagon. He is accompanied by his black serving girl. The oysterman is serving him and a horse is tied to the wagon. The print was originally pasted on a sheet of manilla paper with several smaller prints cut out and pasted on the other side and on the front and is thought to have come from a child's scrapbook.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
- n.d.
- ID Number
- DL.60.2995
- catalog number
- 60.2995
- accession number
- 228146
- Object Name
- scrapbook page
- Object Type
- Lithograph
- Measurements
- image: 7 in x 9 1/2 in; 17.78 cm x 24.13 cm
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Art
- Peters Prints
- Domestic Furnishings
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Horses
- Eating
- Children
- Parks, public
- Blacks
- Record ID
- nmah_325276
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-38e2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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