cabinet photograph
Summary
Head and shoulders vignette portrait of an old woman. Plain studio backdrop. She has wavy centre parted hair pinned up with a black velvet and white lace cap covered with small white flowers. She is wearing a black silk satin dress with a fitted, boned bodice with black lace panels either side centre front and beadwork and metal thread embroidery down the centre front with buttons. She has a standing lace collar with a horse shoe pin and a black pendant with a white flower roound her neck.
Object Name
cabinet photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1880-1890
Dimensions
size: 16cm x 11cm
accession number
2008.40.6.822
Collection Group
Place of creation
Bath
Medium