cabinet photograph
Summary
3/4 length vignette portrait of a young woman holding a small child and a girl. Plain studio backdrop. The woman wears her hair in a loose chignon and she is wearing a dress with a dark velvet or wool fitted bodice extending to a point and a light wool or silk skirt. She has full length sleeves and a staning silk collar with a gathered silk insert at the centre front bodice. The small child has short tousled hair and is wearing a short white cotton dress with short frill sleeves and a round frill neck. The girl has long straight hair and she is wearing a long white cotton dess with short frill sleeves and a round lace collar.
Object Name
cabinet photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1890-1900
Dimensions
size: 16cm x 11cm
accession number
2008.40.6.2358
Collection Group
Place of creation
Montreux
Medium