Portrait in Fancy Dress

Photograph

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2981

Description

A figure stands before what may be a set piece of a fancy railing with ivy on it. The figure wears a fancy embroidered cape with a fur collar and a fur hat. In the background a tree and what may be water are visible. This may be a set background from the photographer's studio. This image may have been taken in North Conway, where White had his studio.

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Made/Created

Artist

White, Thomas Edward Millikin

Date made

1890 - 1909

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Negative, Glass Plate

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Collars, Hats, Fur garments, Set props, Capes (Clothing), Trees, Portraits, Fur, Railings, Costumes, Water

Search Terms

Clothing

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

inches

Condition

Notes

The emulsion has cracked, pitted, and worn away from all four sides, particularly from the top and the two sides. There is some pitting throughout.

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM201600210 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT