Object Details
- Description
- A faded black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman. She is captured from the waist up wearing a light dress with a bouquet of flowers on the dress at the neckline, similar to a wedding dress, and is facing forward. The photograph is backed by cardboard with serrated edges.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Dr. Arthur Melvin Townsend Sr., American, 1875 - 1959
- Date
- ca. 1895
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Medium
- albumen and silver on paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (11.1 x 8.6 cm)
- H x W (image): 3 13/16 × 2 5/8 in. (9.7 × 6.6 cm)
- Type
- albumen prints
- portraits
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