Print, Photographic

2011.423.2.1

2011.423.2.1

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2011.423.2.1

Description

Black and white studio portrait in a tan and brown photo folder. Image of a well dressed woman, wearing a dark, matching long jacket and skirt and high collar blouse with lace. She has a fur around her neck held on with a small link chain attached at the shoulder. Her hat is very ornate and large; it is rolled fur topped with a bow and large feather. She wears gloves and has her left hand behind her on a wood carved chair. Embossed on the left folder flap: "A Portrait." Embossed on inside beneath picture: The Ferris Studio Rawlins Wyo. An embossed raised border and design above and below are around the image. Outside of folder is tan and inside is brown. Written on back of the folder in blue ink: "Sarah Bell Teacher at Rawlins, Wyo 1907." Condition: Good; scuff on image lower right, print edges raising from mat, accretion spot in inside of mat, outside of mat soiled. Size folder open 1 1/4" x 10 7/8."

Collection

Photograph Collection