cabinet photograph
Summary
A studio portrait of an old woman alongside an indoor setting. She is wearing a black silk dress with buttons down the centre of the bodice and at the sleeve cuffs, and ruched detail on the sleeves and the back of the skirt. The dress also has pleat trimming on the skirt, and plaited line pattern in the centre. She is wearing a widows day cap and is holding an open book.
Object Name
cabinet photograph
Date Created
1879
Dimensions
size: 16cm x 11cm
accession number
2008.40.6.447
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium