Photograph by
Lucius Harper, American, 1867 - 1920
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
ca. 1910
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.3 cm)
H x W (Folder): 8 1/8 × 9 3/4 in. (20.7 × 24.7 cm)
Description
This black and white photograph depicts a young woman shown from the chest up. She wears a white dress with a wide white collar. Her hair is pulled back and curled over her forehead, and she wears earrings. Underneath the photograph is an impression of an underlined signature that reads "Harper & Co." under which is the word "DALLAS." The photograph is set into a black cardboard holder with a double flap opening. The photograph is framed with brown paper.
Place made
Dallas, Texas, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Photography
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.37.30.1
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55eeac311-a99a-4e70-a949-aed3763d97ff

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