Photographs of Indonesia
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: FSA A2017.08
name: label: Creator
content: Kurkdjian Studio
place: label: Place
content: Indonesia
creator: label: Creator
content: Kurkdjian Studio
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Ohannes Kurkdjian 1851 - 1903 was an Armenian photographer active in Indonesia at the turn of the century. His company, O. Kurkdjian & Co. was a major studio in Surabaya producing scenic views as well as studio portraits. The studio continued well after Kurkdjian's death in 1903.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Prints (albumen, unmounted)
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Purchase, 2017.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: FSA.A2017.08
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Albumen prints
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: One flat box.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Albumen prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Three 19th/early 20th century prints: 1 umounted albumen print of a rural cave scene of Indonesia by Ohannes Kurkdjian. 22 x 29.2 cm.; 1 umounted albumen print of an urban street scene in Indonesia by Ohannes Kurkdjian. 20.2 x 26.7 cm.; 1 albumen studio portrait of an Indonesian woman by an unknown photographer. 21.8 x 17.6 cm.