Portfolio of photographic plates

Museum number:
9-17596a-jj
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210917596a@2djj
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Portfolio of Asian interior designs: "The Gracie Portfolio for Interior Designers: a Working Sampler of One of the World's Largest Collections of Orientalia" by Charles R. Gracie; published by C. R. Gracie & Sons, circa 1958. A) Sample portfolio: "The Gracie Portfolio for Interior Designers", 36 photo plates with descriptions of oriental art, mostly screens, in green damask patterned cloth with toggle closures. B-JJ) Photo plates, see list on interior front cover
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
Japan/China/Hong Kong, etc. [spec. filed w/Japanese materials]
Production place:
New York City, New York County, New York
Maker or artist:
Charles R. Gracie
Culture depicted:
Chinese and Japanese
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Production date:
1958
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Portfolio of photographic plates, accession number 9-17596a-jj, described as Portfolio of Asian interior designs: "The Gracie Portfolio for Interior Designers: a Working Sampler of One of the World's Largest Collections of Orientalia" by Charles R. Gracie; published by C. R. Gracie & Sons, circa 1958. A) Sample portfolio: "The Gracie Portfolio for Interior Designers", 36 photo plates with descriptions of oriental art, mostly screens, in green damask patterned cloth with toggle closures. B-JJ) Photo plates, see list on interior front cover

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