Major, Mattie

Major, Mattie

Major, Mattie

Name/Title

Major, Mattie

Description

b & w carte d; visite; subject is upper torso portrait of a woman at slight angle to camers so left side of face more prominent; dark hair parted high on left side, combed back behind ears and probably arranged in a bun at crown; light colored eyes; lignt colored dangling earrings; rucheing on bodice of outer garment; dark bow at collar and white lace under collar; metal chain around neck, knotted just above bosom. Back of mount is printed "G. Weingarth, Shelbyville, Ind. Inscription on back of mount "Mattie Major"

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1989.011

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Artist

George Weingarth

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: c. 1875, Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Major, Mattie

Create Date

June 19, 2002

Update Date

April 4, 2024