Asian Dinner Party
Photograph
ca. mid 20th century (photographed)
ca. mid 20th century (photographed)
Artist/Maker |
An unmounted black and white photograph of a group of men seated at a dinner table dressed up as Chinese figures.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Asian Dinner Party (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | possibly gelatin silver print |
Brief description | Photograph by Cyril Howe Studios, 'Asian Dinner Party', possibly gelatin silver print, ca. mid 20th century |
Physical description | An unmounted black and white photograph of a group of men seated at a dinner table dressed up as Chinese figures. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 3.00' Note pencil, verso, paper |
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 |
Object history | XRP 296 is labelled 'Cyril Howe Auction'. The photographs are arranged in ring bound plastic sleeves. |
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Accession number | RPS.230-2025 |
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Record created | January 23, 2025 |
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