Albumen print

Museum number:

13-1304m

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm2113001304m

Alternate number:

1008 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.578

Object count:

1

Description:

Mounted photograph. Mammoth Plate. Albumen. Emerald Bay from the Island, Lake Tahoe. Recto mount on pasted paper label, centered below image: Emerald Bay from the Island, / Lake Tahoe. / 1008__Watkins, Photographer, San Francisco.

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Fannette Island, Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe

Production place:

San Francisco, San Francisco County, California

Culture or time period:

United States Historic

Maker or artist:

Carleton E. Watkins

Collector:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection date:

1876

Materials:

Albumen paper

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Albumen prints

Production date:

1876

Accession date:

1904

Department:

Still and motion photography

Dimensions:

Mount— width 28 inches, Mount— height 22 inches, Image— width 54.4 centimeters, and Image— height 42 centimeters

Title:

Emerald Bay from the Island, Lake Tahoe. :1008 (Artist's Label)

Loans:

S1996-1997 #8: Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) (November 6, 1996–December 18, 1996) and S2015-2016 #1: Nevada Museum of Art (July 15, 2015–July 26, 2016)

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