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Black Point Dining Room
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A view of the southeast corner of the dining room in the main house at Black Point, showing a china cabinet and tea table. The cabinet holds pieces of Catherine Seipp's china. A carved wood sculpture of a cavalier stands on top of the cabinet and a still life painting hangs on the wall. The ornate tea table with attached hanging kettle and warming lamp is on the left. According to information on the reverse of the photograph, the table was "from World's Fair 1893." There are decorative leaves and vines painted or stenciled on the walls.
September 1954
Publication Information
| Date Created | September 1954 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | Black Point Estate.22.39 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Conditions For Use | This image is issued by the Wisconsin Department of Administration. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. |
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Department of Administration |
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