| Creator |
McClees & Germon photographer. |
| Title |
[Vignette portrait of young woman in off the shoulder dress] [graphic] / McClees & Germon Phila. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1855 |
| Date |
ca. 1855 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : ambrotype ; 1/6 plate. |
| Description |
Sitter's cheeks are hand-painted pink. |
| Notes |
Pad: Red with central floral design. |
|
Mat: Oval. Photographer's imprint stamped on mat: McClees & Germon Phila. |
|
Case: Leather. Woman wearing feather headdress with bird perched on her upraised hand. The design of the case is called Oriental
Lady with Falcon and is plate 4-47 in Nineteenth Century Photographic Cases and Wall Frames by Paul Berg (Paul Berg, 1995).
No design on verso.
|
| Genre |
Ambrotype -- 1850-1860. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.2005.1.7] |
| Accession number |
P.2005.1.7 |
