Envelope containing leaves, flowers, and a feather collected by Joseph Cornell

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Object Details

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Physical Description

1 artifact ; 10 x 17 cm.

Summary

The envelope shows "rj" above the New York Public Library return address, designating it as from Romana Javitz (1903-1980) a librarian and artist who represented the New York Public Library's Picture Collection from 1928-1968.

Citation

Envelope containing leaves, flowers, and a feather collected by Joseph Cornell, 1949 Aug. 4. Joseph Cornell papers, 1804-1986. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1949 Aug. 4

Record number

(DSI-AAA)8093

Type

Artifacts

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Joseph Cornell papers, 1804-1986, bulk 1939-1972

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

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Record ID

AAADCD_item_8093