ID: 700005911 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005911	Record Type: Movable Work

[The Japanese Ambassadors, First Japanese Mission to the United States] (salted paper print; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882) (Am...; about 1860; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XM.479.28)

Titles:

[The Japanese Ambassadors, First Japanese Mission to the United States] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,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>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1860

Creator Display:

Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882) (American Photographer); Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896) (American Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

photographer Gardner, Alexander (American photographer and printer, 1821-1882, born in Scotland) [500115196]

photographer Brady, Mathew B. (American photographer, 1823-1896) [500126201]

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.479.28

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 (irregular): 38.1 x 41.1 cm (15 x 16 3/16 in.) Sheet: 41 x 42.5 cm (16 1/8 x 16 3/4 in.)

Cultures:

American (preferred)

General Subject:

human figures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	ambassadors [300188587]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>, diplomats) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscribed recto sheet in pencil "Masagake Awagi No Kamie/2nd amb./Sinme Bugen No Kamie/1st amb/Aguri Bungo [Linme?] No Kamie/3 amb." Inscribed verso sheet in pencil "Brady. #6"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
[The Japanese Ambassadors, First Japanese Mission to the United States]	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]