cabinet photograph

John Edwards



cabinet photograph

John Edwards

Summary

3/4 length vignette portrait of a woman in profile. Plain studio backdrop. She wears her hair in a plaited chignon with a wool hat with a tall crown and a neat turned up brim. Her hat is trimmed with dark silk flowers and light satin bows. She is wearing a dark wool dress with a fitted bodice extending over her hips and bustle with centre front buttons, full length narrow sleeves with textured wool trim at the cuffs and standing collar. Her hands are joined holding a pair of kid gloves and she is wearing a gathered skirt with a gathered bustle.


Object Name

cabinet photograph

Creators Name

John Edwards

Date Created

1880-1890

Dimensions

size: 16cm x 11cm

accession number

2008.40.6.809

Place of creation

Hyde Park

Medium


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