Carte-de-visite

Photograph

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Carte-de-visite

Entry/Object ID

2022.38.001.37

Description

Young girl with short hair, parted in center. Day dress in roller-printed cotton. High round neckline with deep-set/drooping shoulder seam/armscye. Sleeves are full and gathered at shoulder seam and wrist with gathered bands of self-fabric. Gathered bands of self-fabric also appear around neckline, down CF opening of bodice, across shoulders and around the waist. Button at neckline Written in pencil on the back, "Ada Fiero aged 11 years in 1864 when she came to school to [illegible] in Dec.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Studio

Ellis & Son

Date made

1864

Place

Village

Penn Yan

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Fiero, Ada