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Central Park, N.Y. Feeding The Swans

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Central Park, N.Y. Feeding the Swans
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  • Central Park, N.Y. Feeding the Swans
  • Chromolithograph, Central Park, N.Y. Feeding The Swans

    Object Details

    maker

    Schile, Henry

    Description (Brief)

    Colored print; outdoor scene of a genteel lady with a little girl and boy feeding swans beside a lake. Beyond the lake, a formal fountain, a staircase, and colonade are visible in right background.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection

    date made

    1874

    ID Number

    DL.60.2467

    catalog number

    60.2467

    accession number

    228146

    Object Name

    chromolithograph

    Object Type

    Chromolithograph

    Physical Description

    paper (overall material)
    ink (overall material)

    Measurements

    image: 18 3/4 in x 25 1/4 in; 47.625 cm x 64.135 cm

    place made

    United States: New York, New York City

    Related Publication

    Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone

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    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Subject

    Pets
    Children
    Birds
    Chronology: 1870-1879
    Parks, public

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-9ade-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_324795

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