carte-de-visite photograph
Summary
Full length studio portrait of a woman in mourning sitting on a chair in front of an ornate desk on which is sitting a small book. She is wearing a silk dress, pleated at the waist, shaped trimming at the hem of the skirt, zouave styled jacket trimmed with braid, white widow's cap with long streamers. Written on the back "Decr 1866"
Object Name
carte-de-visite photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1866
Dimensions
image: 10.2cm x 6.4cm
accession number
2008.40.5.2931
Collection Group
Place of creation
Brighton
Medium
