Carte-de-Visite

Photograph

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Carte-de-Visite

Entry/Object ID

2022.38.001.27

Description

Middle-aged, late middle-aged, woman seated in black wool or silk dress. Front closure of faux-buttons. Small whiteworks removable collar with round medallion brooch at CF closure point of collar. Front points slightly overlap. Hair is center-parted and pulled back to a low point, with netting or possibly a snood keeping hair neatly in place. Subject is unknown.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1866 - 1868

Time Period

19th Century

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4 in