Name/Title
Carte-de-VisiteEntry/Object ID
2022.38.001.4Description
Young woman seated. She wears a printed cotton or wool day dress of a windowpane check pattern. Raised straight waist with belt and CF closure of buttons. High round neckline with small white detachable collar. Lace or ribbon bow at CF neckline, pinned in place with a small piece of jewelry. Full sleeves set into bodice in drooped armscye. She has a chatelaine cord at her waist for her watch fob. She wears a wedding ring (?) on her left ring finger, featured in the image. Skirt is set into waist with knife pleats. Hair is center parted and pulled back simply. Ribbon with stripe down center adorns her hair. Subject is unknown.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Carte de VisiteCollection
Genesee Country Village and MuseumMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Francis, L.G.Role
PhotographerDate made
1860 - 1868Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
Village
Penn YanState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers MarkLocation
BackTranscription
"L. G. FRANCIS, / Photographer, / PENN YAN, / N.Y. / Additional copies from the plate from which this is taken, can be had if desired."Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
Stamped
