Well-to-do woman seated in silk taffeta dress with very full sleeves. CF closure of buttons with small white detachable collar, with center brooch of gold medallion. High round neckline. Darts at waist for tailored fit. Center parted hair with ribboned hairdressing. Gold drop earrings. Subject is Charity Scott Lawrence
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Carte de Visite
Subject Person or Organization
Lawrence, Charity Scott
Collection
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Mills, J.C.
Role
Photographer
Date made
1865 - 1869
Time Period
19th Century
Place
Village
Penn Yan
State/Province
New York
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers Mark
Location
Back
Transcription
"MILLS PHOTOGRAPHER / Penn Yan N.Y. / You can have more if you wish."
