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Photograph, Mural Decoration, Dome of the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago

This is a Photograph. It was designed by J. Carroll Beckwith and photographed by C.D. Arnold. It is dated 1892 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is photograph printed on sensitized paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Leon Dabo. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Leon Dabo.

Its dimensions are

21 × 18 cm (8 1/4 × 7 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Photograph, Mural Decoration, Dome of the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago; Designed by J. Carroll Beckwith (American, 1852–1917); Photographed by C.D. Arnold; USA; photograph printed on sensitized paper; 21 × 18 cm (8 1/4 × 7 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Leon Dabo; 1961-83-54-b

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