Engraving of Chinese Gateway
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Form/Genre: Engraving
Date: 1886
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Information File Box SI Guide Books 1883-1890 Folder Smithsonian Guide Book 1886 (Brentano Brothers)
Illustration (Fig. 121) in "A Handbook to the National Museum under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington" of Chinese gateways in the room devoted to architecture in the East Hall of the United States National Museum (now the Arts and Industries Building). Visitors are walking through the exhibit and the rotunda is visible in the distance.
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From "A Handbook to the National Museum under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington." New York: Brentano Brothers, 1886. Page 90
Smithsonian Institution Archives Information File Box SI Guide Books 1883-1890 Folder Smithsonian Guide Book 1886 (Brentano Brothers)
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1886
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China
95-20322
Color: Black and White; Size: 7w x 5h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Engraving