Village on Mt. Salus, Jamaica
date: label: Date
content: June 1865
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architecture and landscape sketch showing a view of four rectangular huts with masonry walls and wood-shingled roofs in a Jamaican village near Mt. Salus. One hut, characterized by its pyramidal roof, serves as focus in center of composition. Two similar structures are included beside it at left, and the roof of another behind it at right. In background, trees and blue sky are visible, while grass and other greenery visible in foreground.
place: label: made in
content: Jamaica
label: place depicted
content: Jamaica
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-681
objectType: label: Type
content: landscapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard
label: Dimensions
content: 12.5 × 22.8 cm (4 15/16 in. × 9 in.)