Black and white photograph of Zodiacal Curved Wall.
Item
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Title
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Black and white photograph of Zodiacal Curved Wall.
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Description
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Black and white photograph of John Rhoden's sculpture for the Sheraton Hotel in Philadelphia, Zodiacal Curved Wall. The reverse of the photograph bears the following description: "JOHN RHODEN USES WELDING TORCH FOR SCULPTURES - Prize-winning American Negro sculptor John Rhoden combined glass with four kinds of metal in this huge screen. It forms a wall for a stair-way in the new Sheraton Hotel in Philadelphia. Rhoden molded each piece with a welding torch before the whole was assembled."
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Identifier
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MS.2019.01.0584
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Is Version Of
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Zodiacal Curved Wall
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Type
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image
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Is Part Of
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Box 13 Folder 1
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Format
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JPEG
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9w x 7h
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Date
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circa 1955-1958
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Creator
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unknown
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Subject
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commissions (orders for works)
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sculpture (visual works)
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
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hotels (public accommodations)
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stairs
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Rhoden, John (John W.), 1918-2001
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Medium
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black and white photograph
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Language
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eng
