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ID: 700005816
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005816
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[Mt. Ophir Mill] (salted paper print; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photograp...; 1860; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XM.171.47)
Note: Mammoth plate.
Titles:
[Mt. Ophir Mill] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Mariposa series (C,U,GP,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
salted paper print [300127149] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)
photographic print [300127104]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs))

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1860

Creator Display:
Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
Watkins, Carleton E. (American photographer, 1829-1916) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500002731]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XM.171.47
Display Materials: Salted paper print
salted paper processes [300053495]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image (dome-topped): 33.3 x 41.6 cm (13 1/8 x 16 3/8 in.)Mount: 48.9 x 59.4 cm (19 1/4 x 23 3/8 in.)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

General Subject:
industry (preferred)
landscapes

Specific Subjects:
Mount Ophir [8698000]
.....(Mariposa county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
mill (building) [300264626]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper right: "VII" (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at bottom right edge: "Mt. Ophir Mill"; in pencil, at upper left corner: "#129"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Mariposa Series
Sources and Contributors:
[Mt. Ophir Mill]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Mariposa series........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM,VP]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
..... Cottin, Moffatt & Co's Mount Ophir Mint (1949)
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