cabinet photograph

H S Mendelssohn



cabinet photograph

H S Mendelssohn

Summary

1/2 length studio portrait of woman leaning on table reading from book. Subject is wearing white silk and lace dress. Short sleeves and high neckline. Ruffled silk and lace around shoulders and chest, bow at centre of bust. Tightly boned bodice and ruffles on skirt, possible bustle. Also wearing simple metal bracelet on both wrists, and holding small bouquet of flowers.


Object Name

cabinet photograph

Creators Name

H S Mendelssohn

Date Created

1888

Dimensions

size: 16cm x 11cm

accession number

2008.40.6.715

Place of creation

England

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