ID: 700006141 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006141	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

[Grizzly Giant Diameter 33 Ft. Mariposa Grove] (albumen print; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photograp...; negative 1865 - 1866?; print 1...; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XO.250.81)

Note: Base of the "Grizzly Giant" with posed standing bearded man holding a rifle.

Titles:

[Grizzly Giant Diameter 33 Ft. Mariposa Grove] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Sequoia Tree Named "Grizzly Giant" (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen print [300127121] (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: negative 1865 - 1866?; print 1880 - 1890

Creator Display:

Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916) (American Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

Watkins, Carleton E. (American photographer, 1829-1916) [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.XO.250.81

Display Materials: Albumen silver print

	albumen process [300133274]
	.......(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: 21.3 x 16.2 cm (8 3/8 x 6 3/8 in.)

Cultures:

American (preferred)

General Subject:

botanical (preferred)

travel

Specific Subjects:

	Grizzly Giant [8697997]
	.....(Mariposa county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	Sequoia (genus) [300343662]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Plantae (kingdom), Coniferophyta (division), Pinopsida (class), Pinales (order), Cupressaceae (family)) (AAT)

	Mariposa Grove [2492796]
	.....(Mariposa county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	man (male human) [300025928]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

	rifle (long gun) [300037181]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name), weapons, projectile weapons, <projectile weapons with explosive propellant>, firearms, small arms, <small arms by form>, long guns) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Verso ) inscribed in pencil, at lower center: "Grizzly Giant Diameter 33 ft. / Mariposa Grove"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

............... Country and city views of the American West, 81 by Carleton E. Watkins, 7 by George Fiske

Sources and Contributors:
[Grizzly Giant Diameter 33 Ft. Mariposa Grove]	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Sequoia Tree Named "Grizzly Giant"	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules

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

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)