Costumi Sicilian

Name/Title

Costumi Sicilian

Entry/Object ID

1987.04.113

Description

The photographer depicts life of a family through the mother and child. A woman stands by a doorway holding a stick while the child stares at the camera. The exterior of the house is modest with a dirt floor and brick housing. The females wear long dresses and headscarfs.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Albumen Print

Subject

two females

Collection

Walter Johnson Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1987.04

Source or Donor

Walter Johnson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Walter Johnson

Made/Created

Artist

Ledru Mauro

Date made

circa 1885 - circa 1898

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

bottom left

Transcription

15 Costumi Siciliani

Language

Italian

Material/Technique

Printed

Dimensions

Height

7-13/16 in

Width

10 in