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Photographic postcard of two women unidentified women

Object Details

Description
A photographic postcard of an oval portrait of two women. One woman is seated, while the other stands behind with her hands on her hips. In front of the standing woman is a short column holding a hat. The back of the photographic postcard is unused and has [POST CARD] printed in black at the top and blank spaces for [CORRESPONDENCE] and [ADDRESS]. In the upper right corner there is a [AZO] stamp.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Photograph by
Unidentified
Printed by
Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Owned by
Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987
Date
1918-1930
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on paper, ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 3 7/16 × 2 3/8 in. (8.7 × 6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 5 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (13.7 × 8.6 cm)
Type
portraits
photographic postcards
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