Seated Man
On-Qua, Chinese, 19th century
about 1859-1869
Carte de visite
Image: 3 5/8 × 2 5/16 in. (9.2 × 5.9 cm)
Sheet: 4 × 2 7/16 in. (10.2 × 6.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. George Pettengill Jr., in memory of her sons, George Tilford Pettengill, III (1909-1944), Class of 1932 and William Van Horne Pettengill (1914-1952), Class of 1937
183.3.64
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
Provenance
Collected by Elizabeth Adams Hill (1839-1902) and Charles Eugene Hill (1831-1884) in China, 1860s; acquired by Leila Price Pettengill (1887-1977), Washington, D.C., date unknown; given to present collection, 1983.
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