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The Old Stone Chimney House, Pawtucket, R.I.: Museum Object and Cultural History

The Old Stone Chimney House, Pawtucket, R.I.: date made: ca 1887. Object Name: stereograph. Physical Description: paper (overall material).

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The object in the museum catalogue

black and white stereograph mounted on orange cardstock; advertisements printed on verso for S.H. Kimball, Chester's Cure, The Yokohama Tea Co., William Bourne & Son Piano Forte Warerooms, Clifford Perfumery, Pool Brothers Hat & Bonnet Bleachery; printed on recto "Peoples' Series. / The Old Stone Chimney House, Pawtucket, R.I. 200 years old / American Views."; two (possibly three) level wooden clapboard and shingle home with steeply pitched roof, stone chimneys at both ends of the roof line; young girl standing on unpaved path in front of home pushing a (toy?) three-wheeled carriage

Materials, dates and provenance

  • date made: ca 1887
  • Object Name: stereograph
  • Physical Description: paper (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
  • place made: United States: Rhode Island, Pawtucket
  • associated place: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
  • Subject: Architecture, Historic Residences
  • Subject: Carriages
  • Subject: Toys
  • Subject: Girls
  • ID Number: 2012.3033.0611
  • nonaccession number: 2012.3033
  • catalog number: 2012.3033.0611
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.

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