A tall altar candlestick, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.19...
A tall altar candlestick, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1900 Photograph of a tall altar candlesticks at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1900. It is probably made of turned metal. Three sm... More
Aspergent shell and aspersorium, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey...
Aspergent shell and aspersorium, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1907 Photograph of an aspergent shell, used for baptisms, and an aspersorium, used for sprinkling holy water on the congregation, at M... More
Back of a carved or engraved cross at Mission San Buenaventura, Califo...
Back of a carved or engraved cross at Mission San Buenaventura, California, ca.1903 Photograph of the back of a carved or engraved cross at Mission San Buenaventura, California, ca.1903. The cross is decorated... More
Brother Eugene, the wood carver, at his work at Mission Santa Barbara,...
Brother Eugene, the wood carver, at his work at Mission Santa Barbara, California, 1905 Photograph of Brother Eugene, the wood carver, at his work at Mission Santa Barbara, California, 1905. Viewed from the si... More
Carved wooden top for the Baptismal font at Mission San Juan Capistran...
Carved wooden top for the Baptismal font at Mission San Juan Capistrano, ca.1908 Photograph of the circular hinged carved wooden top for the Baptismal font at Mission San Juan Capistrano, ca.1908. A carved ros... More
Chandelier at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905 (CHS-4403)
Chandelier at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905 Photograph of a chandelier at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905. The chandelier seems to be made of metal. The vase-shaped chandelier has a small protuberance (a ring?... More
Close-up of a statue of the Archangel San Raphael at Mission Santa Bar...
Close-up of a statue of the Archangel San Raphael at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905 Photograph of a close-up of a polychrome statue (created ca.1800) of San Raphael at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905. The danci... More
Close-up of the baptismal font at Mission Carmel, Monterey, ca.1907 (C...
Close-up of the baptismal font at Mission Carmel, Monterey, ca.1907 Photograph of a close-up of the baptismal font at Mission Carmel, Monterey, ca.1907. A winged angel adorns the intricately carved basin which... More
Crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, Califo...
Crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, ca.1908 Photograph of a crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, ca.1908. The crucifix is between ... More
Crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1908 (CHS-44...
Crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1908 Photograph of a crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1908. A bloody figure of Jesus Christ is mounted on the crucifix. The cr... More
Crucifix at Mission San Miguel Arcangel, near Templeton, California, c...
Crucifix at Mission San Miguel Arcangel, near Templeton, California, ca.1905 Photograph of the crucifix at Mission San Miguel Arcangel, near Templeton, California, ca.1905. The cross is attached to a decorativ... More
Embroidered case (one of two) for altar missal of Mission Santa Clara,...
Embroidered case (one of two) for altar missal of Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908 Photograph of embroidered case (one of two) for altar missal of Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908. The embroidered case has thick embro... More
Embroidered case (one of two) for altar missal of Mission Santa Clara,...
Embroidered case (one of two) for altar missal of Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908 Photograph of embroidered case (one of two) for altar missal of Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908. The embroidered case has thick embro... More
Fine teakwood and marble chair at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Montere...
Fine teakwood and marble chair at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1908 Photograph of fine teakwood and marble chair at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1908. This chair was given to Father S... More
Franciscan monk standing by an intricately decorated wooden panel at M...
Franciscan monk standing by an intricately decorated wooden panel at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1901-1908 Photograph of a Franciscan monk standing by an intricately decorated wood panel at Mission S... More
Front of a carved or engraved crucifix at Mission San Buenaventura, Ca...
Front of a carved or engraved crucifix at Mission San Buenaventura, California, ca.1903 Photograph (partially overexposed) of the front of a carved or engraved crucifix at Mission San Buenaventura, California,... More
Group of altar candlesticks, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca...
Group of altar candlesticks, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1900 Photograph of a group of altar candlesticks at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1900. Probably all made of turned metal. The... More
Hammered copper baptismal font at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, c...
Hammered copper baptismal font at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, ca.1907 Photograph the hammered copper baptismal font at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, ca.1907. The copper basin sits atop a decorative... More
Indian iron work on door handle at Mission San Miguel Arcangel, near T...
Indian iron work on door handle at Mission San Miguel Arcangel, near Templeton, California, ca.1905-1906 Photograph of the detailed Indian iron work on a door handle at Mission San Miguel Arcangel (?), near Te... More
Inkwell and holder for quills at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca...
Inkwell and holder for quills at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1905 Photograph of an inkwell and holder for quills at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1905. The inkwell appears to be made of a shi... More
Inlaid decoration of shells for tabernacle at Mission Santa Barbara, c...
Inlaid decoration of shells for tabernacle at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905 Photograph of an inlaid decoration of shells for tabernacle at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905. The top is shaped like an inverted bo... More
Iron-bound wooden covered book at Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908 (CHS-44...
Iron-bound wooden covered book at Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908 Photograph (close-up) of an iron-bound wooden covered book at Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908. The wooden cover has four identical metal pieces on ea... More
Monks displaying an illuminated score at Mission Santa Barbara, Califo...
Monks displaying an illuminated score at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1904 Photograph of 2 monks holding open an illuminated score, Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1904. They stand on either sid... More
Old painting of the "Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes" at Mission Sant...
Old painting of the "Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes" at Mission Santa Clara, 1908 Photograph of a very old painting of the "Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes" at Mission Santa Clara, 1908. There is a Christ f... More
Painting of Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tol...
Painting of Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, ca.1906 Photograph of a painting of Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, ca.1906. The painting depicts the s... More
Painting of St. Francis at Mission Santa Barbara School, ca.1905 (CHS-...
Painting of St. Francis at Mission Santa Barbara School, ca.1905 Photograph (close-up) of a painting of St. Francis at Mission Santa Barbara School, ca.1905. The painting is in a thin frame. St. Francis stands... More
Painting of the Virgin Mary with Baby Jesus at Mission San Luis Obispo...
Painting of the Virgin Mary with Baby Jesus at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, ca.1900 Photograph of a painting of the Virgin Mary with Baby Jesus at Mission San Luis Obispo, ca.1900. She is wearing a crown... More
Pair of silver processional candlesticks at Mission San Carlos Borrome...
Pair of silver processional candlesticks at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1906 Pair of long silver processional candlesticks at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1906. The photograph shows ... More
Paschal candlestick at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1900 (CHS-4404)
Paschal candlestick at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1900 Photograph of a paschal candlestick at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1900. The wooden candlestick stands on the ground. It has four feet and a several-foot lon... More
Paschal candlestick in yard of Mission San Diego de Alcala, California...
Paschal candlestick in yard of Mission San Diego de Alcala, California, ca.1900 Photograph of a paschal candlestick in yard of Mission San Diego de Alcala, California, ca.1900. The tall pole-like candlestick h... More
Receptacle for the holy oils at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey,...
Receptacle for the holy oils at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1907 Photograph of the receptacle for the holy oils used in the sacrament of extreme unction at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ... More
Richly carved tabernacle at Mission San Juan Bautista, California, ca....
Richly carved tabernacle at Mission San Juan Bautista, California, ca.1905 Photograph of a richly carved tabernacle at Mission San Juan Bautista, California, ca.1905. The tabernacle has a double door with hing... More
Silver altar censers used at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca...
Silver altar censers used at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1907 Photograph of four silver altar censers used at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1907. The two more ornate censers hang from... More
Silver processional crucifix at Mission San Carlos, Monterey, ca.1900 ...
Silver processional crucifix at Mission San Carlos, Monterey, ca.1900 Photograph of the front of a silver processional crucifix at Mission San Carlos, Monterey, ca.1900. The figure of Christ looks down to his ... More
Statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ crowned with thorns) at Mission San D...
Statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ crowned with thorns) at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905 Photograph of the statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ crowned with thorns) at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905. Th... More
Statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ's agony in the garden) at Mission San...
Statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ's agony in the garden) at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905 Photograph of the statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ's agony in the garden) at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905... More
Statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ's agony in the garden) at Mission San...
Statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ's agony in the garden) at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905 Photograph of the statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ's agony in the garden) at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905... More
Statue of "La Reina de Los Angeles" at the Plaza Mission, Los Angeles,...
Statue of "La Reina de Los Angeles" at the Plaza Mission, Los Angeles, ca.1903 Photograph of the statue of "La Reina de Los Angeles" at the Plaza Mission, Los Angeles, ca.1903. It is a statue of the Virgin Mar... More
Statue of "Nuestra Senora" (Our Lady of Sorrow) at the Presidio Church...
Statue of "Nuestra Señora" (Our Lady of Sorrow) at the Presidio Church at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1906 Photograph of a statue of "Nuestra Señora" (Our Lady of Sorrow) at the Presidio Church a... More
Statue of Jesus Christ at age twelve, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Mon...
Statue of Jesus Christ at age twelve, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1907 Photograph of a statue of Jesus Christ at age twelve, at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1907. The figure is depic... More
Statue of Saint Anthony of Padua from Mission San Carlos, ca.1906 (CHS...
Statue of Saint Anthony of Padua from Mission San Carlos, ca.1906 Photograph of a statue of Saint Anthony of Padua from Mission San Carlos, ca.1906. The painted figure holds flowers in his outstretched hands w... More
Statue of Saint Dominic at Mission San Juan Capistrano, ca.1907 (CHS-4...
Statue of Saint Dominic at Mission San Juan Capistrano, ca.1907 Photograph of a statue of Saint Dominic at Mission San Juan Capistrano, ca.1907. The bearded figure wears a robe with a leafy design. He holds a ... More
Statue of San Antonio de Padua at Mission Santa Barbara, California, c...
Statue of San Antonio de Padua at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1906 Photograph of a statue of San Antonio de Padua at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905-1906. The full figure stands on a small pedestal si... More
Statue of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa at the mission of the same name, c...
Statue of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa at the mission of the same name, ca.1906 Photograph of a statue of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa at the mission of the same name, ca.1906. He is holding a tall staff in his left... More
Statue of Santa Lucia at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1900 (C...
Statue of Santa Lucia at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1900 Photograph of close-up of a statue of Santa Lucia at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1900. She is sitting with her hands clasped in pra... More
Statue of the Archangel Michael at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ...
Statue of the Archangel Michael at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1900 Photograph of close-up of a statue of the Archangel Michael at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1900. The figure is wearing br... More
Statue of the Madonna and child at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ...
Statue of the Madonna and child at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1901-1904 Photograph of close-up of a statue of the Madonna and child at Mission Santa Barbara, California, ca.1901-1904. Both mother an... More
Statue of the Madonna at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905 (CHS-415...
Statue of the Madonna at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905 Photograph of a statue the Madonna at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905. Full-figure. She stands holding a baby in the crook of her left arm. He... More
Statue of the San Antonio de Padua at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905-1...
Statue of the San Antonio de Padua at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905-1906 Photograph of a polychrome statue of San Antonio de Padua at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905-1906. The full figure stands on a decorativ... More
Statue of the virgin and martyr Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) at Mission Sa...
Statue of the virgin and martyr Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1906 Photograph of a close-up of a statue of the virgin and martyr Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1906. Sh... More
Statue of the virgin and martyr Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) with a lamb a...
Statue of the virgin and martyr Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) with a lamb at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1906 Photograph of a close-up of a statue of the virgin and martyr Santa Inez (Saint Agnes) at Mission Santa Inez,... More
Statue, "Ecce Homo", in a corridor of the Convent of Domican Sisters a...
Statue, "Ecce Homo", in a corridor of the Convent of Domican Sisters at Mission San Jose de Guadalupe, 1904 Photograph of the statue, "Ecce Homo", in a corridor in the Convent of Domican Sisters at Mission San... More
Vestment closet at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, California, ca.1...
Vestment closet at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, California, ca.1908. Photograph of a close-up of a vestment closet at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, California, ca.1908. The closet has a double door ... More
Wall decorations at Mission San Juan Bautista (?), ca.1908 (CHS-4458)
Wall decorations at Mission San Juan Bautista (?), ca.1908 Photograph (close-up) of wall decorations at Mission San Juan Bautista (?), ca.1908. The painted decorations are faded or worn. There are drawings of ... More
Wall decorations at Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Luis Rey de Franc...
Wall decorations at Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Luis Rey de Francia?), 1905 Photograph (close-up) of wall decorations at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, 1905. Many of the painted decorations are ... More
Window and paintings at side altar at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1900 (CHS...
Window and paintings at side altar at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1900 Photograph of a window and paintings at the side altar of Mission Santa Inez, ca.1900. The wall of the side altar is intricately painted with d... More
Wooden altar cross, California, ca.1900 (CHS-4423)
Wooden altar cross, California, ca.1900 Photograph of a wooden altar cross, California, ca.1900. The cross has fine borders along the edge. It has carved ends with a intricately bottom with Mayan or Aztec carv... More
Wooden statue of Saint Buenaventura at the Convent of Domican Sisters ...
Wooden statue of Saint Buenaventura at the Convent of Domican Sisters at Mission San Jose de Guadalupe, ca.1906 Photograph of a wooden statue of Saint Buenaventura at the Convent of Domican Sisters at Mission ... More
California, Pala- Luiseno, Pala Mission, late 19th - early 20th centur...
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"Holy Family" (1889) — by Italian painter Giuseppe Riva (1834-1916). In the Mission Santa Clara de Asís, Santa Clara, California, U.S.