ambrotype photograph
Summary
Portrait of seated woman. She is wearing hat, wool cloak with large brooch at neck and gloves. She is holding what could be knitting and knitting needles. Image is tinted. Gilt mount and frame, impressed red velvet lining. Outer frame is wood covered in paper. Typed note on piece of card "Eliz. Sophia / Morris 1845-1934; aged 17-18. m. Wm Wainwright 1865".
Object Name
ambrotype photograph
Date Created
1850-1875
Dimensions
image: 5.4cm x 4.3cm
frame: 7.4cm x 6cm
accession number
2008.40.2.197
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium