FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF MELISSA MACNEILLE
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: First Floor Library
About this object
The frame is carved from pale jade. It is rectangular with a slightly curved top edge. The carved designs include a vase at the top and sprays of leaves along the sides and bottom. The jade is held in a frame of silvered wood. The frame contains a black and white photograph mounted on cardboard of Melissa MacNeille, ca. 1956. She faces the camera and wears a double strand of pearls and a dark johnny-collar sweater.
The frame is carved from pale jade. It is rectangular with a slightly curved top edge. The carved designs include a vase at the top and sprays of leaves along the sides and bottom. The jade is held in a frame of silvered wood. The frame contains a black and white photograph mounted on cardboard of Melissa MacNeille, ca. 1956. She faces the camera and wears a double strand of pearls and a dark johnny collar sweater.
- Object name:
- FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF MELISSA MACNEILLE
- Made from:
- Jade -- metal -- wood -- photograph
- Made in:
- China
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 41.3 x 31.9 cm (16 1/4 x 12 9/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 62.118
- Class:
- HARDSTONE
- Signature marks:
- Inscription Bradford Bachrach Lower right corner of photograph. Engraved Inscription X Center top of back of frame. Handwritten in pencil.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973