A woman with curly hair piled on top of her head. There is some sort of hair comb visible. She is wearing spectacles that have no brows. They rest solely on her nose. Her collar is layered and elaborate.

Card Info

Catalog Number: 2018.036.073
Photographer: Thomas
Location: Shamokin, PA
Photographer Imprints: Embossed Text and Artwork
Paper Process: Albumen (Sepia)
Condition: Good
Edge Style: Straight Cut, Scalloped (even), Gilded
Borders: None
Card Colors: Natural: Front and Back
Photo Date: 1894-1900
Value: $4-$6
Card Description:

Sticker with “5008” written on it on the back. “031789” and “0048” written in pencil on back of card. “1—” written in pencil on back of card. Front of card has minor foxing. Photographer’s imprint embossing raises through to the back of the card, but was part of the stamping process. Some minor foxing to front. Image is somewhat faded or overexposed.


Subject Info

Number of Subjects: 1
Age: 18-25
Gender: Female
Description:

A woman with curly hair piled on top of her head. There is some sort of hair comb visible. She is wearing spectacles that have no brows. They rest solely on her nose. Her collar is layered and elaborate and appears to be floral. She has a necklace on with a piece of jewelry like a locket centered on her throat. This is a headshot of a woman in partial profile.


Categories: Portrait, Women, Spectacles

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