Object Details
sova.nmah.ac.0161_ref905
- Local Numbers
- Ac0161-0000039 (AC Scan No.)
- Photographer
- Wendler-Funaro, Carlos de, 1898-1985 (language teacher, also known as Carl Funaro)
- Collection Photographer
- Alland, Alexander, Sr. (Alexander Landschaft), 1902-1989
- Collection Author
- Kaslov, Steve, ca. 1888-1949 (King of the Red Bandanna Romany Gypsies )
- Topic
- Metal-work
- Coppersmiths -- 1930-1950
- Gypsies -- 1920-1980 -- United States
- Photographer
- Wendler-Funaro, Carlos de, 1898-1985 (language teacher, also known as Carl Funaro)
- Culture
- Rom
- See more items in
- Carlos de Wendler-Funaro Gypsy Research Collection
- Carlos de Wendler-Funaro Gypsy Research Collection / Series 7: Photographs by de Wendler Funaro: Gypsies in the United States / 7.1: Rom / Romany Coppersmiths workshop
- Biographical / Historical
- See collection register for information about the Romany Coppersmiths workshop, p. 33.
- Extent
- 1 Item (unmounted, Silver gelatin on paper., 10 x 8 in. (image size 9 x 7 in.))
- Condition
- Image appears faded and yellowed, possibly from inadequate fixation. Print edges and corners slightly bent and cracked.
- Date
- Circa 1939-1942
- Container
- Box 5, Folder 4
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- Collection Citation
- Carlos de Wendler-Funaro Gypsy Research Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
- Collection Rights
- Photographs by de Wendler-Funaro are available for reproduction. Fees for commercial use. Permission to reproduce photographs by Alexander Alland must be granted by the photographer's estate; other photographs may have copyright restrictions.
- Genre/Form
- Photographs -- 1930-1940 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin
- Scope and Contents
- The men are giving a not very convincing "demonstration" of metalworking. Two of them hold hammers to bang on a large vessel.
- Restrictions
- Unrestricted research use on site, by appointment. Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with gloves.
NMAH.AC.0161_ref905
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- Record ID
- ebl-1560708627675-1560708627707-5