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Museum purchase, 1981.136.60, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Manzella Carrington in a beaded necklace, Norwich
Museum purchase, 1981.136.60, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Manzella Carrington in a beaded necklace, Norwich

Photographer (American, active 1865 - 1875)
Dateabout 1870
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 5/16 x 2 3/4in. (11 x 7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1981.136.60
DescriptionStudio portrait of a young woman who appears to be African American. She wears a lace scarf and a beaded necklace with a cross. She resembles known portraits of Manzella Carrington.
Status
Not on view