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Eliza Trumbull Cheney
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Eliza Trumbull Cheney

Dateabout 1897
MediumPhotography; black and white photograph on paper and cardstock
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 7 1/4 × 5 1/8in. (18.4 × 13cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr.
DescriptionHalf length studio portrait of Eliza Trumbull Cheney as a young girl. She is wearing a dress that is off the shoulders and has a wide lace collar. There is a seed-pearl pin secured at the center of the neckline. Eliza's hair is styled in large, loose curls.
Object number1991.54.37
MarkingsDebossed on recto at bottom of cabinet card: "DELAMATER & SON / HARTFORD, / CONN."InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso :"Eliza Cheney"NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subject in photograph. Cataloging worksheet in object file gives date as circa 1897.
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