A real photo postcard, studio portrait of a woman, ca. 1910.

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A real photo postcard, studio portrait of a woman, ca. 1910.

Entry/Object ID

2015.305.1.1

Description

A real photographic postcard, studio portrait of a woman, ca. 1910. The woman wears a dress with an Edwardian flounced, pigeon blouse, a high frilled collar, and three quarter sleeves. She is holding a violin and bow at her side. Her hair is piled high topped with a large feathered hat. Her legs are not visible in the photograph. The photographer's name is embossed at the lower right corner. The reverse has an azo postage stamp box. In general the unused postcard is in good condition, moderate surface soiling throughout and discoloration.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Real Photographic Postcards