cabinet photograph
Summary
1/2 length portrait of a woman leaning against the back of a velvet upholstered chair with a woven cover. Plain studio backdrop. The woman has wavy hair worn in a plaited chignon and a curly fringe with a small white flower, she is wearing a black lace evening dress with a fitted bodice, round neckline with metal thread embroidery and elbow length sleeves with a black lace frill cuff. Worn with a black satin skirt with a slight bustle. She is holding a closed fan and wearing a short pearl necklace, bracelets and a white ostrich feather brooch.
Object Name
cabinet photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1884
Dimensions
size: 16cm x 11cm
accession number
2008.40.6.760
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Medium
