A carte-de-visite of Josephine Workman wearing a wedding dress and veil, San Francisco, ca. 1869.

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A carte-de-visite of Josephine Workman wearing a wedding dress and veil, San Francisco, ca. 1869.

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.6.15

Description

A carte-de-visite of Josephine Workman wearing a wedding dress and veil, San Francisco, ca. 1869. Josephine is posed for a studio portrait. She has her right hand resting on a chair. She wears a long sleeved dress made of silk and lace with a floral crown lace veil. Her hair is styled in an updo. Her neckline goes up to her neck and she wears a broach. An inscription on the back reads, "Mrs. Joseph M. Workman/Josephine Belt." The photographer's name is Bradley Rulofson and gives the studio address. With heavy fading, minor staining the image is in fair to good condition.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Carte-de-visite

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects