Sitter's cheeks are hand-painted pink., 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.
Creator
McClees & Germon, photographer
Date
ca. 1855
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Cased photos [P.2005.1.7]