Dollhouse with Contents
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Wood, paper, metal, ceramic, glass, textiles
DATES
ca. 1885
DIMENSIONS
37 x 31 x 19 in. (94 x 78.7 x 48.3 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
Printed paper label affixed to underside of dollhouse base: "Schutzmarke / CH" [German: Trademark / CH] Monogram presented inside a crowned escutcheon
ACCESSION NUMBER
2014.43
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the Cain family in loving memory of Elizabeth Chase Lambert Cain by her daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Peaslee Cain and her grandchildren, Stephen L. Cain, David H. Cain, Robert W. Cain, and Mary Cain Taylor
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Christian Hacker (1835–1927). Dollhouse with Contents, ca. 1885. Wood, paper, metal, ceramic, glass, textiles, 37 x 31 x 19 in. (94 x 78.7 x 48.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Cain family in loving memory of Elizabeth Chase Lambert Cain by her daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Peaslee Cain and her grandchildren, Stephen L. Cain, David H. Cain, Robert W. Cain, and Mary Cain Taylor
, 2014.43 (Photo: , CUR.pc2-2014.43_front.jpg)
IMAGE
front,
CUR.pc2-2014.43_front.jpg., 2018
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