Portrait - young woman sewing, sitting in a brocade chair, CP-372

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1885

GUSN

GUSN-374626

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Description

The image shows a young woman seated in a brocade chair, engaged in sewing. She is wearing a dress with lace detailing and sits beside a small table with a plant and a stack of books.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
portraits
sewing (process)
chairs (furniture forms)
brocade (textile)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006606
Codman negative CP-372

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.004.CP-372

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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