Framed Photograph of English Oak Tree
date: label: Date made
content: 1928
name: label: frame maker
content: Bucher, William F.
label: photographer
content: E. N. Mason
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This photograph of an English oak tree is one of forty-nine framed black and white photographic prints bequeathed to the Smithsonian by William F. Bucher of Washington, D.C. Bucher, a cabinetmaker, framed each photograph in wood of the same species as the tree depicted in the print. The photos were displayed in a special exhibition, <I>Our Trees and their Woods</I> at the United States National Museum in 1931.
label: Description (Brief)
content: The tree depicted in this photograph was located in Danbury Park, in Essex, England and the image was made by E.N. Mason. The frame is made of English oak veneer on chestnut back.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Trees
label: Subject
content: frames
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content: Work and Industry: Agriculture and Natural Resources
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AG.115767.20
label: catalog number
content: AG*115767.20
label: accession number
content: 115767
label: maker number
content: 23
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph & frame
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (frame material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (frame material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 1/2 in x 22 1/8 in x 1 in; 44.45 cm x 56.1975 cm x 2.54 cm