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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Photograph of Japanese Officer
Summary
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2002.05
- Creators:
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Sachtler, August
- Dates:
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1861
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Printalbumenimage 19.3 x 14.4 cm., mounted 26.8 x 21 cm.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
One sepia monochrome albumen print take from a wet collodion glass plate negative, 20 x 15 cm., by August Sachtler (act. ca. 1860). Captioned "Japanese Officer" in pencil in the lower left margin. On the verso the inscription "Colonol Mann C.B. Royal Engineers" has been written in pencil. Image depicts a seated samurai, dressed in traditional clothing and holding two swords
Arrangement
Arrangement
One flat box.
Administration
Custodial History
Purchase, 2002.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Preferred Citation
Photograph of Japanese Officer. FSA.A2002.05. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
FSA A2002.05
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Samurai | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Yokohama-shi (Japan) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Albumen prints | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Portraits -- Men | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Japan -- Kanagawa prefecture -- Yokohama | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
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