Name/Title
An actor in costume, Los Angeles, California. ca. 1890sEntry/Object ID
2019.402.1.2Description
A cabinet card photograph of an actor in costume, taken by Alonzo and Charles Beal, Los Angeles, California. ca. 1890s. The image shows a man wearing a costume of tights, shirt, doublet, and a flat cap with a feather. He is seated on a bench with a backdrop of hanging gossamer lace. In embossed print, at the bottom is the name of the photograph and studio address, "Beal/ Los Angeles/Cal/ 125 1/2 South Spring Street." Item 1.1 of this accession is an image of another actor. With foxing, a dent on the left side, abrasion to edges on reverse side, and soiling, the object is in good condition overall.Lexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Cabinet Card Photographs
