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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1991.63.15, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright U…
Unidentified Woman With a Punch Bowl
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1991.63.15, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undetermined

Unidentified Woman With a Punch Bowl

Date1920 - 1939
MediumPhotography: black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 1/16 × 4 1/8in. (12.9 × 10.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of a young woman sitting indoors at a table, ladling punch from a large white punch bowl. She is sitting in a high back dining chair. She is wearing a party dress that has a voluminous, floor length skirt. There are several small glasses sitting on the table next to the bowl. A mirror hangs on the wall in the background, behind a vase of flowers.
Object number1991.63.15
MarkingsPrinted in purple ink on verso, perpendicular to image orientation: "13"InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso: "UNIDENTIFIED, PERHAPS / ALICE (KEATING) CHENEY"

Handwritten in pencil on verso: "*"
NotesDate note: Cataloging worksheet in object file gives date as circa 1920s-1930s.

Alice Keating married Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. in 1923.
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Punch Bowl
    Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth
    1785-1790
    Pitcher and Punch Bowl
    Captain Robert Niles
    1800-1815
    Punch Bowl
    Unknown
    late 18th-early 19th century
    Punch Bowl
    Unknown
    early 20th century
    Punch Bowl
    Unknown
    late 18th-early 19th century
    Punch Bowl
    Unknown
    early 19th century
    Punch Bowl Box
    Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth
    1786-1792
    Punch Cup
    Alma Marie Jaeger
    1907
    Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.85.69, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright U…
    Michael Spock
    1949
    Gift of the George Keller family, 2014.9.8  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Herbert Rose Barraud
    1884-1940