Print, Photographic

1994.725.0006-2

1994.725.0006-2

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1994.725.0006

Description

First Communion--three girls. One is wearing a veil and holding a Bible. Two other girls are holding flowers. Update 5/2010: Two black and white print son black mats. Image of three standing girls wearing dressy, white dresses. Girl in middle is older and taller and wears an ornate head piece and veil that hangs to her dress hem. Her dress is layers of lace eyelet with long sleeves and round stand up collar. She holds a Bible and Rosary in her hands. Girl on left has on white dress with leg-o-mutton sleeves, ornate head piece and holds a flower in her hands. Girl on the right has on dress with large collar extending over her shoulders, a headpiece of flowers. All girls have on textured, patterned stockings and white ribbon tie shoes. Engraved on lower right corner: "The Ferris Studio Rawlins, Wyo." Condition good. Accretion, rubbed, top left corner bent. Other corners worn. 2nd Print: Condition good. Top left corner bent, creased left side toward bottom, accretion, emulsion impacted. Size 6 x 9.

Collection

Photograph Collection