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Description
Photograph of fine teakwood and marble chair at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1908. This chair was given to Father Serra by one of the Phillippine friars (?) at Mission San Carlos. The chair frame is made of dark teakwood, while the the seat and a circular part of the back are made of marble. The chair looks Asian in origin. The frame is carved into interlocking hooks and links of finely polished wood. The chair is sitting on the dirt floor. A plain wall is behind it.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Carmel Mission Mission San Carlos (Monterey) Mission San Carlos, Monterey Mission furnishings Missions--Mission Carmel (San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo) Mission Carmel--San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo Missions, Spanish Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1908
Place
California Carmel Monterey USA
Source
1-126-34 [Microfiche number] 4435 [Accession number] CHS-4435 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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