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Gift of Linda Zukauskas in honor of Olga V. Pettigrew, 2009.102.2  © 2011 The Connecticut Histo…
Edwin J. Diver wearing a Parsee Indian Outfit
Gift of Linda Zukauskas in honor of Olga V. Pettigrew, 2009.102.2 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Edwin J. Diver wearing a Parsee Indian Outfit

Dateabout 1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 3/8 x 3 3/4in. (13.7 x 9.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 5 3/8 x 3 3/4in. (13.7 x 9.5cm)
Mount (height x width): 6 1/2 x 4 1/4in. (16.5 x 10.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Linda Zukauskas in honor of Olga V. Pettigrew
DescriptionA studio portrait of a boy wearing a Parsee Indian outfit, including a black shirt, embroidered with peacocks, the emblem for Parsee, one pair of pink silk trousers, with metalic trim at cuffs, and two hats. The boy is sitting cross-legged on the floor and wears a hat.
Object number2009.102.2
InscribedOn verso, lower center, in pencil, "[Edwin J. Diver]"; lower right, in pencil, accession number
On View
Not on view
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Shirt
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