No. 321 Intr. Hermit's House". Quidnet, Nantucket
No. 321 Intr. Hermit's House". Quidnet, Nantucket
- Description (Brief)
- black and white stereograph mounted on yellow cardstock; photograph by C.H. Shute & Son; printed on verso "Photographed and Published by / C.H. Shute & Son, Edgartown, Mass. / Views of Martha's Vineyard Camp Ground, Oak Bluffs, Highlands, Gay Head, Edgartown, Kalama, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, A Whaling Voyage and other views. At Wholesale and Retail."; printed on recto "No. 321 Intr. Hermit's House". Quidnet, Nantucket."; interior of a home; room is very cluttered, tools hanging on wooden walls, floor covered in buckets, baskets and boxes, brick fireplace at right; elderly man seated in a rocker in profile at center of image, book on his lap; he is wearing jeans, button down shirt and cap, he has long white hair and a long white beard
- Object Name
- stereograph
- date made
- 1875
- maker
- C. H. Shute & Son
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Nantucket Island, Quidnet
- associated place
- United States: Massachusetts, Martha's Vineyard, Edgartown
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
- ID Number
- 2012.3033.0581
- nonaccession number
- 2012.3033
- catalog number
- 2012.3033.0581
- subject
- Elderly
- Men
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- Work and Industry: Photographic History
- Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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