African American woman wearing a lace collar and chain, Norwich
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1870-1890
MediumPhotography; tintype on lacquered iron plate
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 11/16in. (12 x 17cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionStudio portrait of a young woman who appears to be African American seated on a chair with a padded and fringed armrest. She wears a satin bodice with a lace collar. A necklace, apparently of pearls, is around her neck. A heavy chain extends from her collar to below her waist.
Object number1981.136.4
NotesSubject Note: Part of a group of Carrington family photographs. Probably a friend or relative of the Carrington family of Norwich.On View
Not on view
