Print, Photographic, Carte-de-Visite

Name/Title

Print, Photographic, Carte-de-Visite

Entry/Object ID

355.15

Description

3 3/4" x 2 1/4" photograph of young child wearing small check outfit bordered with dark-colored decorative bias tape and buttons. The child is seated in one-armed fringed portrait chair. Very unusual hairstyle, hair is styled into wisps on top and side, and almost look like some of it is painted onto photograph. Photographed by Samuel V. Allen, Freeport, Ill.

Context

From the album of Mrs. Maurice Ayers, grand-daughter of John Taylor

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Photographic, Carte-de-Visite

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

April 3, 2000

Update Date

November 21, 2024