Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
early 20th century
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper mounted to cardboard
Dimensions
H x W: 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (16.5 × 10.8 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph portrait of an unidentified woman. The woman is gazing off-frame to the proper left, and she has long hair that is braided or fastened into a bun at the nape of her neck. She is wearing a light-colored blouse and a necklace watch or a pocket watch worn on a cord. Her portrait is superimposed on top of a stylized background of a scroll. Behind the scroll is a line drawing of a snowscape with snow-covered pine trees, people walking down a snowy lane, and people ice skating on a frozen lake.
Collection title
The Princetta R. Newman Collection of Family Photographs, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
photographs
portraits
Topic
American South
American West
Communities
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Princetta R. Newman
Object number
2014.75.126
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd581a6aadb-fd09-44a7-b1e2-54a6d18916fc

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