Carte-de-visite

Name/Title

Carte-de-visite

Entry/Object ID

2022.38.001.38

Description

Young woman turning toward us. Day dress of silk faille or wool with CF of vertical and slightly diagonal pleats. High stand collar, filled in with pleated fine muslin, almost cuff-like. Ears are pierced with earrings of dangling circles. Hair is up with neat braid at crown - so simple it could be her own hair. Layer of straight fringe/bangs across forehead.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Artist

Pach, C.W.

Date made

1880 - 1884

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4 in