Print, Photographic

1948.037.0234

1948.037.0234

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1948.037.0234

Description

Photo of Edith Bennett in white dress, short necklace sitting in dark chair. Update 2008: Black and white print, studio portrait. Half length (head to hips) portrait of a young woman wearing a white dress seated in an ornately carved wood chair. Dress has puffed 3/4 sleeves with elastic lace cuffs, pleated bodice with eyelet lace through chest. Young woman is wearing a circular locket around her neck, a hand bracelet and ring. Her hair is pinned up. Appears to have been taken at the same time as 1948.037.0231. Pressed thin off-white paper cover sheet pasted to back at left side and folder over front to cover most of image surface. Written on back in blue ink: "Edith Bennett." Written on back in pencil: "5" White adhesive label pasted to back: "Bennett". Back soiled. Emulsion surface soiled on right side; surface scuffed throughout. Small hole in upper right corner of cover sheet; small brown spot at center. Paper yellowed.

Collection

Photograph Collection