Name/Title
Cabinet CardEntry/Object ID
2025.16.353Description
Cabinet card of a young adult women in 3/4 profile. She wears hair in a high bun atop her head and with frizzy fringe at front. In her bun appears a small loop of faux pearls on a wire.
The bodice has small puffed sleeves caps, and a collar stand, gathered center front plastron panel. At collar stand she has pinned a circular brooch, with attached chain and stick pin for extra securing. No earrings.
Below cabinet card is stamped in gold lettering:
"Dunklee and Bau Northampton, Mass. Brattleboro, Vt. Greenfield, Mass."
On back is illustration of a classical woman in loose robes, floral motifs and arts and crafts printed decoration. Text reads in diagnolas and straight on:
"Dunklee & Bau, received all honors diploma and first premium, over all competitors.
Northampton, Mass.
Brattleboro, Vt.
Greenfield, Mass.
Highest Award
For artist excellence, beauty and general merit for cabinet photographs and life-size portraits, in competition at the exhibition hels in Greenfield, Sept. 25th and 26th, 1890.
Payment will be required in advance for all future orders."Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Cabinet CardSubject
JewelrySubject Place
City
NorthamptonState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch CollectionMade/Created
Studio
Dunklee & BauDate made
1890 - 1892