Janet Delafield

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Janet Delafield

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.327 a-b

Description

Black and white framed photographic three-quarter length portrait of Janet Delafield. She sits wearing a headband and a white dress with leggings, holding a book, toward which she looks. The print appears to be a platinum print. The frame is made of carved wood and has a remanance of gold hue paint. The decor on the frame is of a stylized flower and leaves alternating with a scroll-like motif. The patterning is not symetrical about the photograph. The backing is of pea green canvasboard, pressed with a design of vertical rows.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ullman Manufacturing Company

Notes

Dates: 1923 Date made: -. 1923

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

On back:"PAT'D JULY3-17/THE ULLMAN MFG CO"

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.327 A-B

MP.94.327a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Item"A" frame

Height

6-5/8 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 5/8 x 4 1/2 x 1/2 in. (16.8 x 11.4 x 1.3 cm)

Dimension Description

Item"B" Photograph

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (14 x 9.2 cm)

Material

Glass, Wooden Frame, Photograph

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Back stand has been severed and there is extensive water damage to backing.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Janet M. Livingston Delafield

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Identified by Verna DiFalco (Housekeeper).

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom