cabinet photograph



cabinet photograph

Summary

3/4 length portrait of a young woman standing beside a small table with a plant pot and plant on top. She is holding a letter and standing in front of a painted studio backdrop of an interior with 2 windows. She has wavy hair worn in a chignon on top of her head with a full, curly fringe and she is wearing a striped silk satin bodice with a scooped, gathered neckline, pleated front and fitted waist with full length narrow sleeves with a puffed sleeve head. She wears a cream embroidered under bodice with a high standing collar. Worn with a plain black wool gored skirt.


Object Name

cabinet photograph

Date Created

1898

Dimensions

size: 16cm x 11cm

accession number

2008.40.6.975

Place of creation

England

Medium


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