Specimens of Fancy Turning Executed on the Hand or Foot Lathe with Geometric, Oval, and Eccentric Chucks and Elliptical Cutting Frame

1869

photograph | book with 30 albumen prints

Not currently on view in the museum

Specimens of Fancy Turning Executed...
Illustrated by Thirty exquisite Photogra

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8 3/4 in. x 7 9/16 in. (22.23 cm x 19.21 cm)

Acquired 1998

Collection SFMOMA

Accessions Committee Fund purchase

98.537

Keywords

ornamental woodworking, decorative patterns, circles, spirals

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