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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.467, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Women Standing on a Path
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.467, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Women Standing on a Path

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 5/8 × 4 3/4in. (9.2 × 12.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/4 × 4 3/4in. (9.5 × 12.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionTwo women wearing skirts, long sleeve shirts, and bonnets stand on a dirt path forged by wagon wheels. Long grasses grow along the sides and down the middle of the path. There is a large shrub to the left of the women and a tall tree to the right. There are more trees visible in the background. The path is on the property of the Cheney Family vacation home in Marlborough, Connecticut.
Object number1988.133.467
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "Two women wearing bonnets standing on a / dirth path forged by wagon wheels on the / property of the Cheney Family Vacation home / in Marlborough, CT / c. 1895"NotesNegative of 1988.85.138.17 (photograph in album)
On View
Not on view
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