Still life with Chinese casket
Photograph
1853-1860 (photographed)
1853-1860 (photographed)
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Monochrome photograph depicting a still life of a carved casket, showing the lid. With a wooden carved cup, flowers and grapes on the right of the image and a bowl of possibly nectarines on the right of the image.
Object details
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Title | Still life with Chinese casket (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Albumen print |
Brief description | Photograph by Roger Fenton, 'Still life with Chinese casket', albumen print, 1853-1860 |
Physical description | Monochrome photograph depicting a still life of a carved casket, showing the lid. With a wooden carved cup, flowers and grapes on the right of the image and a bowl of possibly nectarines on the right of the image. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Photographed by R. Fenton.' (Printed in ink below image.) |
Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
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Accession number | RPS.2443-2018 |
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Record created | May 30, 2018 |
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