Name/Title
ANTONIA MARGARITA WORKMAN DE TEMPLE AND JULIA DAVIS, CA. 1872Entry/Object ID
96.7.95.10Description
ANTONIA MARGARITA WORKMAN DE TEMPLE AND JULIA DAVIS, CA. 1872
Color: Black; White
A carte de visite (CDV) of Antonia Margarita Workman de Temple (1830-1892) and her godchild, Julia Davis, ca. 1872, taken at Wolfenstein's studio, Los Angeles. Mrs. Temple is seated at right wearing a dark-colored skirt and a dark-colored shawl with long fringe wrapped around her torso. Standing to the left and leaning on a small side table is Julia Davis, wearing a dark colored blouse with white collar, bow, and light-colored skirt. The condition of the photograph, which is mounted on a piece of pink paper, is fair with water stains, mainly at the top, from exposure to rain while stored in a plastic trash can in a garage. At the bottom front the printed words, "Wolfenstein, Los Angeles, Cal." At the back center, written in ink by Gabriela Temple, wife of Thomas Temple, "JULIA DAVIS/MARGARITA TEMPLE/Grandmother/of T. Temple."
Number-Units: 1
Print Size: 4 1/4"W x 6 1/2"H taped to pink paper, total: 5"W x 7"HLexicon
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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Clothing and dress, Women's clothing