Carte-de-Visite

Photograph

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Unknown Subject (Front)

Name/Title

Carte-de-Visite

Entry/Object ID

2022.38.004.14

Description

A photograph of a woman with curly hair and painted rose cheeks. Sports a bib, balled necklace with hanging pendant, and large white cross-over collar / neck cloth. Buttons down front of bodice and hair parted in the center. Portrait is surrounded by a decorative oval frame. Subject is unknown.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1867 - 1870

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Borough

Montrose

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Back

Transcription

"Lyons, / Photographer, / Montrose, Pa."

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

2-1/2 in