A Field of Cotton, circa 1911

THF624655 / A Field of Cotton, circa 1911
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Stereograph

Subject Date

circa 1911

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

92.0.173.45

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in
Width: 7 in

Inscriptions

on left side: Keystone View Company / Manufacturers Publishers / Copyrighted / Made in U.S.A. on top center: 234 / G on right side: Meadville, Pa., New York, N.Y. / Chicago, Ill., London, England on bottom right: 13718 A Field of Cotton
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