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Bequest of Roderick Bissell Jones, 1974.56.218, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Portrait of an Unidentified Woman
Bequest of Roderick Bissell Jones, 1974.56.218, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain

Portrait of an Unidentified Woman

PhotographerPhotographed by Wilbur M. Deming American, active 1875 - after 1890
Date1888
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cabinet card
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineBequest of Roderick Bissell Jones
DescriptionBust view studio portrait of an unidentified woman with dark hair. She is wearing a dress with velvet lapels that buttons up the front, and her dark hair is styled in a chignon.
Object number1974.56.218
InscribedPrinted in gold on front: "THE ELITE. 1888."

Printed in brown on back: "W. M. Deming's/ Photograph Rooms,/ AND/ STUDIO/ Bushnell Block,/ West Winsted, Conn./ ALL SITTINGS INSTANTANEOUS,/ NEGATIVES PRESERVED/ Copies can be had at any time."
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