Portrait of a Wampanoag girl sitting in a chair knitting, ARB-379

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1898-1909

GUSN

GUSN-374257

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Description

The image depicts a Wampanoag girl sitting in a chair while engaged in knitting. She is positioned outdoors, in front of a building with a wooden exterior. In the background, a doorway is visible with another person standing inside, partially visible as they look out.

Details

Descriptive Terms

girls
portraits
Wampanoag
chairs (furniture forms)
knitting (process)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004141
Brown negative ARB-379

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC018

Collection Name

Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

Date of Acquisition

2017

Reference Code

PC018.1.2.12.ARB-379

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Alice Augusta Rogerson, 1851-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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