Full-length studio portrait of a couple

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Homestead Museum

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Full-length studio portrait of a couple

Entry/Object ID

2010.130.1.1

Description

A large-format cabinet card full-length portrait of a couple, Payne, Stanton and Company (Elite Gallery), Los Angeles, 1880s. The studio image has the man, sporting a mustache and goatee, seated in an armchair and wearing a dark-colored suit, white shirt, and white necktie. His wife stands at his side wearnig an elaborately embroidered silk dress with a long train, and a white bonnet. She holds a pair of white gloves in her right hand and the tip of an embroidered umbrella, the handle of which touches the floor, in her right. The image is in fair condition.

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