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Items (Cataloging Focus)

Title Proper/Title Text
Padiglione Paquin

Date of Publication/Creation Date
1911 ca.

Numbering/Creation Numbers
7132 3148

Inscription Language
Italian (Language)

Related Built Environment Objects

• Maison Paquin Kiosk

Descriptive Note Text

This black-and-white photo postcard shows the Paquin Kiosk, located in the gardens of the French section. The Maison de Couture Paquin was started by Jeanne and Isidore Paquin in 1896. The kiosk was graced by a frieze displaying silhouette depictions of women holding wreaths and other symbols of abundance. A nude female statue was placed at the entrance of the kiosk. 

Current Repository/Geographic Location
Cristina Della Coletta Private Collection (San Diego, USA)

Current Repository Numbers
CDC-PC-PAQP-0001