cabinet photograph

C J Gearing & Co



cabinet photograph

C J Gearing & Co

Summary

3/4 length portrait of a woman wearing mourning dress. Interior backdrop with a pillar and a chair to the left with a fur rug draped over it. The woman has curly hair pinned up and a fringe, she is wearing a black wool and crape dress with a fitted bodice with centre front buttons, a standing crape collar and 2 crape panels either side centre front. She has full length narrow sleeves with crape cuffs and a full, pleated skirt with crape inserts either side and a gathered bustle.


Object Name

cabinet photograph

Creators Name

C J Gearing & Co

Date Created

1880-1890

Dimensions

size: 16cm x 11cm

accession number

2008.40.6.862

Place of creation

London

Medium


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