N. 401 (Sorrento) tarantella

Name/Title

N. 401 (Sorrento) tarantella

Entry/Object ID

1987.04.104

Description

The photographer captures a group of people practicing the taranetella dance. The group is in a line alternating between male and females as it is a couples dance. The women are in dresses with a white apron, long scarf tied to one side of the dress with the other side in the other hand, and a black bodice. The man are dresses in knee length slacks a white shirt and dark vest with a short scarf tied around teh neck. The dancers practice on a large patio with seating along the edge of the patio. There are a couple trees in the background and buildings vanish in the background.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Albumen Print

Subject Place

Country

Italy

Continent

Europe

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

E. de Luca

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

bottom left

Transcription

N. 401 (Sorrento) tarantella

Language

Italian

Material/Technique

Printed

Type

Attribution

Location

bottom right

Transcription

E. de Luca

Material/Technique

Printed

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

9-3/4 in