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OBJECT TYPE
bottom section
DATE
Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1999.0361.010
MANUFACTURER
Birks
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Unknown

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
10
Total Parts
11
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
COATED PAPER BOX.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
29.3 cm
Width
20.5 cm
Height
18.8 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Photography
Category
Still processing
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Birks
Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Massachusetts
Period
THESE BRUSHES USED BY JOHN GARO, PROBABLY IN EARLY 1900S, AND LATER BY GARO AND Y. KARSH 1929-31.
Canada
THESE BRUSHES, CAREFULLY WRAPPED IN TISSUE AND STORED IN A TRADITIONAL BLUE "BIRKS" JEWELLERS' BOX TIED WITH GOLD RIBBON, WERE AMONG MOST VALUED PERSONAL POSSESSIONS OF YOUSUF KARSH. THEY WERE USED BY KARSH'S MENTOR JOHN GARO (AND LATER BY HIS YOUNG APPRENTICE) IN GARO'S STUDIO IN BOSTON, MA. C.1900-1930. (REF. 1)
Function
USED TO APPLY GUM ARABIC AND/OR BROMOIL COMPOUNDS TO PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS.
Technical
VARIETY OF HIGH-QUALITY BRUSHES USED FOR RETOUCHING PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS, USING GUM ARABIC AND BROMOIL COMPOUNDS. THIS IS A VERY OLD PRINTING PROCESS, MOST POPULARLY USED C. LATE 1800S-EARLY 1900S: JOHN GARO REFINED AND PERFECTED "GAROTYPE" TECHNIQUE IN 1910S-1920S. (REF. 1)
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
NO MARKINGS
Missing
N/A
Finish
BLUE BOX
Decoration
N/A

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