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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1857

GUSN

GUSN-20095

Description

Chest-up portrait of Mollie Tucker w/ her brown hair in a braid across the top of her head. She has light eyes and is wearing earrings, a brooch and an off the shoulder top. Parts of the portrait are painted and parts sketched w/ pencil. Framed in a 3 in. walnut and gilt oval frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
albumen (egg white)
photographs
Unidentified Photograph
Albumen
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

Mary Geraldine Tucker

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

20.375 x 17.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.316

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