Black-and-white negative

Museum number:
15-30391
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
BK-41 (previous number (donor's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4054
Description:
4 x 5" Black and white negative of two men standing in front of an elephant and its rider. Hoefler's original description: "Bikaner State Northern India. Two members of the Hoefler Asiatic Expedition, and a camera on a tripod, stand in front of a statue of an elephant and rider.
Donor:
Jacqueline Hoefler Troyer, Paul L. Hoefler, and Sharon Cordary
Collection place:
Bikaner (historical region), Rajasthan, India
Verbatim coll. place:
Bikaner State, Northern India.
Maker or artist:
Paul L. Hoefler
Collector:
Paul L. Hoefler
Collection date:
1931-1932
Materials:
Cellulose nitrate film
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Black-and-white negatives
Production date:
1931-1932
Accession date:
August 8, 1985
Department:
Still and motion photography
Dimensions:
whole— height 4 inches and whole— length 5 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30391, described as 4 x 5" Black and white negative of two men standing in front of an elephant and its rider. Hoefler's original description: "Bikaner State Northern India. Two members of the Hoefler Asiatic Expedition, and a camera on a tripod, stand in front of a statue of an elephant and rider.

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