Content/DescriptionThree-quarter length portrait of a woman seated in a leather chair, holding a book and wearing a thin dark ribbon around her neck secured with a brooch, and a ring on her finger.
Title
[Unidentified seated woman holding a book.]
Published
ca. 1858-1860
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 19xx.177:004--CASE
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype ; ninth plate, visible image 5.4 x 4.2 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: clear glass with asphaltum backing [emulsion up]; face, lips, cuffs and jewelry slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative oval. Preserver: decorative.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: geometric. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 6.3 x 7.5 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed motif.</physfacet>;;;
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