carte-de-visite photograph
Summary
Full length studio portrait of a woman in mourning sitting on a chair in front of a desk. She is wearing a black watered silk dress, skirt hem has a patterned band at the hem, with matching patterned band along sleeve edge and down front on the bodice, trumpet sleeves. Bodice is similar to a zouave jacket. Widow's cap. Plain background with drape.
Object Name
carte-de-visite photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1861
Dimensions
image: 10.2cm x 6.4cm
accession number
2008.40.5.2986
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Medium
