Long and steep stone staircase

Long and steep stone staircase

Item Information

Title:
Long and steep stone staircase
Name on Item:
Miss Ray Latimer
Date:
[ca. 1930–1939]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum
MSS 952, box 1, folder 4 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Vincent Starrett Collection, 1935-1938, undated
Subjects:
Temples
Stairways
Bas-reliefs
Dragons
Places:
China > Henan (province) > Kaifeng (area)
Extent:
1 photograph : black and white photograph ; sheet 6.5 x 4.5 inches
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Notes:
Title from item or accompanying material.
Handwritten on back "Long and steep stone staircase leading to the rd palace of the Sungs, Kaifeng, Honan province, China. Between the stairs on either side is the "dragon [?]"open which the Emperor used to be carried in his chair. from Miss Ray Latimer - 3619 Pine Grove Dr, Chicago"
Preferred Citation:
[Creator], [Title of image], [date], MSS 952, Vincent Starrett Collection, [Identifier]. Courtesy of Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum, Rowley, MA.
Notes (date):
Date from item or accompanying material.
Identifier:
MSS 952_0094
Call #:
MSS 952