Postcard

1962.398.0039

1962.398.0039

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1962.398.0039

Description

Woman, white blouse and watch pin, no name. Update 2008: Black and white print. Studio portrait. 3/4 length. Printed on postcard paper and inserted into a patterned, tan paperboard mailing folder frame. Portrait of a young woman wearing a dark skirt, long sleeved white blouse with high collar and lace accents, and a white belt. A pocket watch broach is pinned to her left shoulder. Her right arm is resting on the back of a carved wooden chair. Her left arm is bent and held behind her back at waist. Her hair is pinned up. Wide white margin at bottom of image. oval opening and ornate "frame" in folder. Printed on back in black in is: "M" followed by three off set lines for name and address. Mounted in acidic folder. Badly soiled front and back. Front covering flap cut off along right side-edge uneven. Slivering on right side of image; surface scuffed and scratched. Liquid damage along top of mat-front and back.

Collection

Photograph Collection