“Young Woman Dressed in a Voluminous, White, Lace, Blouse”
/Crawford Gallery’s Portrait Photograph of a
“Young Woman Dressed in a Voluminous, White, Lace, Blouse”
THE PHOTOGRAPHER/ PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO:
ROY CRAWFORD worked as a portrait photographer in Petaluma between April 1898 and March 1900. (For additional information on this photographer and to view all portraits by him in the collection, click on his name in blue above.)
THE SITTER:
Name: Unknown
Description: The young woman portrayed in this cabinet card has center-parted hair which has been pulled to the back of her head. Several short curls adorn the front of her face. She wears no jewelry or adornments other than a voluminous, white, lace blouse which is gathered loosely around her neck.
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THE PHOTOGRAPH:
Format / Size: cabinet card
Medium: matte collodion print mounted on cardstock
Description, front: This cabinet card portrait is framed in a dark grey mat with a light grey, inner border, and the photographer’s imprint appears in white script along the bottom edge.
Description, back: The back of this cabinet card is blank or contains only its accession number.
Date: 1898-1900
Condition: This cabinet card is soiled, stained and abraded.
Owner: Petaluma Historical Library & Museum, 1978-80-44-p10-p20, Farquar Family Album
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