COLLECTION NAME:
Design Library Image Collection mediaCollectionId NCSULIB~1~1 Design Library Image Collection Collection true
Record
Accession Number:
193981 imageid 193981 Accession Number false
Order Title:
Archivision Addition Module EIGHT--6,304 images orderdescription Archivision Addition Module EIGHT--6,304 images Order Title false
Type of View:
partialView imagetitletype partialView Type of View false
View Title:
Pergola winding through site, which would have been in front of Rodia's house (empty pad in foreground) imagetitle Pergola winding through site, which would have been in front of Rodia's house (empty pad in foreground) View Title false
Date of View:
12/29/2012 imagedate 12/29/2012 Date of View false
Image description:
Rodia's bungalow inside the enclosure was burned down when he left in 1955. imagedescription Rodia's bungalow inside the enclosure was burned down when he left in 1955. Image description false
Image Rights:
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc. imagerights ¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc. Image Rights false
Source Institution:
Archivision, Inc. sourceinstitution Archivision, Inc. Source Institution false
Collection:
Addition Module EIGHT collection Addition Module EIGHT Collection false
Culture:
American culture American Culture false
Subject:
Restoration and conservation subject Restoration and conservation Subject false
Work Types:
built works; towers (single built works) worktypes built works; towers (single built works) Work Types false
Preferred Title:
Watts Towers worktitle Watts Towers Preferred Title false
Agent Display:
Simon Rodia (American builder, 1879-1965) workagentdisplay Simon Rodia (American builder, 1879-1965) Agent Display false
Date:
1921-1954 (creation) workdatedisplay 1921-1954 (creation) Date false
Materials:
steel rebar; concrete; wire mesh; found objects workmaterialdisplay steel rebar; concrete; wire mesh; found objects Materials false
Technique:
metalworking worktechniquedisplay metalworking Technique false
Measurement:
99.5 ft (height, tallest tower) measurementdisplay 99.5 ft (height, tallest tower) Measurement false
Alternate Title:
Towers of Simon Rodia titletext Towers of Simon Rodia Alternate Title false
Locations:
Los Angeles, California, United States locations Los Angeles, California, United States Locations false
Location Type:
(site) locationtype (site) Location Type false
Style/Period:
Twentieth century styleperiod Twentieth century Style/Period false
Style/Period:
naive art styleperiod naive art Style/Period false
Classification:
Sculpture classificationterm Sculpture Classification false
Classification:
Architecture classificationterm Architecture Classification false

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