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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1910 ?

GUSN

GUSN-51052

Description

A studio portrait of a young woman, with a pompador and a high collared white dress with a ruffled and tucked bodice. It is mounted on a mat and in a simple narrow black wood frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
platinum process
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Picture
Portrait
Woman
Portrait

Inscription

Printed on mat--below image: ""Notman Photo Co./ Boston/ and Cambridge.""

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Notman Photo Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

11.5 x 8.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.682

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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