A young woman standing against a painted studio backdrop leaning on a prop pedestal with bas-relief carving. She appears to be about college age and is wearing a full length dress with buttons down the front.

Card Info

Catalog Number: 2018.013.018
Photographer: Stallings
Location: Grinnell, IA
Photographer Imprints: Cursive and Larger Text
Paper Process: Albumen (Sepia)
Condition: Poor
Edge Style: Straight Cut, Scalloped (uneven), Gilded
Borders: None
Card Colors: Natural: Front and Back
Photo Date: 1886-1894
Value: $1-$2
Card Description:

Card is yellowed and stained. A major crease bisects the image. Image is still clear. Back of card is stained. This card is outside the normal collecting policies, but an exception was made because of geographic location.


Subject Info

Number of Subjects: 1
Age: 17-21
Gender: Female
Description:

A young woman standing against a painted studio backdrop leaning on a prop pedestal with bas-relief carving. She appears to be about college age and is wearing a full length dress with buttons down the front. A white ribbon is tied around her neck with the tails trailing off and onto her left shoulder.


Categories: Portrait, Women

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