cabinet photograph
Summary
1/2 length studio portrait of old woman sitting on chaise longue with desk and curtain in background. Subject is wearing a black dress with buttons down the centre, bands of horizontal stripes down the skirt, and a horizontal crape from the shoulder down to the waist. White scalloped fabric at sleeve cuffs and collar, and chain attached to buttons at centre of bodice. Possible mourning dress. Plaits in hair.
Object Name
cabinet photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1895-1898
Dimensions
size: 16cm x 11cm
accession number
2008.40.6.1136
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium