Unidentified African American woman
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1864?-1866?
- Description
Full length portrait of an unidentified African American woman. The woman is standing with one arm resting on a platform. She is wearing a dark dress with light polka dots. The skirt of the dress is full and the bodice is fitted with seven dark buttons to her waist. A dark waistband with a light colored button or pendent sits at her waist. The sleeves are wide and pagoda style,with dark decorative trimming along the forearm and wrist. A white undershirt is visible at the wrist and collar. She is wearing earrings and a ring on her ring finger. Her hair is parted down the center and pulled back, but covering her ears. Stamped on the back is "C. Gullman, Artist, 305 Main St., Poughkeepsie, N.Y." with a 2 cent George Washington stamp signed "CG" by the photographer.
- Creator
Gullmann, C
- Partner
- Empire State Digital Network
- Contributing Institution
- Historic Huguenot Street
- Supporting Institution
- Southeastern New York Library Resources Council
- Collection
- Historic Huguenot Street
- Subjects
- Earrings
Clothing & dress
Portraits
Rings
Jewelry
Polka dots
Hair
Dresses (garments)
Earrings
Bodices
Clothing
Elting family - Type
- image
- Format
- Photograph : albumen, b & w
- Rights
- This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial uses of the item may be subject to fees and restrictions. Please contact the holding institution for information.
- Chicago citation style
- Gullmann, C. Unidentified African American woman. 1864?-1866?. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://www.hrvh.org/cdm/ref/collection/hhs/id/1937. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Gullmann, C, (1864?-1866?) Unidentified African American woman. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://www.hrvh.org/cdm/ref/collection/hhs/id/1937
- MLA citation style
- Gullmann, C. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://www.hrvh.org/cdm/ref/collection/hhs/id/1937>.