Woman wearing pearls
Woman wearing pearls

Woman wearing pearls


Permanent ID:
7051
Date:
1932
Image Description:
Image: Head and shoulders of a woman with short curled and waved hair wearing a dark jacket over a light blouse, with pearls around her neck, hand coloring applied liberally. Frame: Rectangular and embossed with a scrollwork design. Case: Leather-covered wood-frame with push button clasp and brass hinges with a with a beige satin lining and a beige velvet fitted pull-out cushion designed to hold the case open and display the image upon a triangular mount.
Inscription:
(graphite on glass): [illegible] / 1932 (Bottom right corner of plate)
Format:
Opalotypes
Dimensions:
Width: 9.9 cm, Height: 12.5 cm (image)
Width: 3 7/8 in, Height: 4 15/16 in (image)
Width: 10.7 cm, Height: 15.5 cm, Depth: 1.4 cm (frame)
Width: 4 7/32 cm, Height: 6 3/32 cm, Depth: 1/2 cm (frame)
Width: 14.3 cm, Height: 18.6 cm, Depth: 3.1 cm (case)
Width: 5 5/8 in, Height: 7 5/16 in, Depth: 1 1/4 in (case)
Collection:
Roberts family Photographs
Library of Congress Subjects:
Portrait photography--United States [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2010107725]
Photographs on glass [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85101204]
Opalotypes [info:lc/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm007240]