Interior view of a gift and apothecary shop in Chinatown in Los Angeles, California. Shows a counter with low Chinese style wooden stools, a wall of drawers topped with shelves of porcelain jars, a glass case and shelves of large tins marked with Chinese characters. Two mortars and pestles are on the counter. The two story room has a balcony and stairway with banisters. A large appliquéd fabric picture hangs on the wall which is covered with trompe-ʹœlil paintings of small silk pictures, painted scrolls, calligraphy, flowers, designs and carved screens. A painted chest with decorative items displayed on the top is in an alcove.
Accession number: 86.200.3639; Attribution to Jackson based on the glass negative's inclusion in the History Colorado William Henry Jackson Collection.; History Colorado.; Penciled on negative sleeve: ????; Title, attribution and 011023 reproduced in glass negative.; R7200097635