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Black and white seated studio portrait of Nancy Dillingham. Subject is a Caucasian female seated facing right and head turned front. Subject has a dimple in her chin. Subject has dark-colored hair parted in the middle and pulled back with wavy edge on forehead and temples. Subject wears a dark-colored shiny dress with long sleeves gathered snugly at wrist with white trim at cuff edge. Dress has a vee front with white insert which forms a vee-neck collar. Bodice is snugged in at waist with wide belt. Subject sits in a chair with ornately carved back and padded insert in middle of chair back. Subject's right hand rest on cloth-covered table to her right and her left forearm and hand rest on her lap.

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mk61ss938
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Nancy Dillingham
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photograph
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1
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mk61ss938
contentType
photograph
stage
normalized
title
Nancy Dillingham
description
Black and white seated studio portrait of Nancy Dillingham. Subject is a Caucasian female seated facing right and head turned front. Subject has a dimple in her chin. Subject has dark-colored hair parted in the middle and pulled back with wavy edge on forehead and temples. Subject wears a dark-colored shiny dress with long sleeves gathered snugly at wrist with white trim at cuff edge. Dress has a vee front with white insert which forms a vee-neck collar. Bodice is snugged in at waist with wide belt. Subject sits in a chair with ornately carved back and padded insert in middle of chair back. Subject's right hand rest on cloth-covered table to her right and her left forearm and hand rest on her lap.
date
["April 5, 1864"]
year
1864
rights
Rights status not evaluated.
rightsUri
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
reuseAllowed
creative commons
identifierLocal
2004.004.0018
creators
Parlow, George F.
institution
New Bedford Free Public Library
collections
Earle D. Wilson Collection
subjectsGeographic
Bristol (county)
Massachusetts
New Bedford
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Photographs
genreSpecific
Cartes de visite
Portrait photographs
typeOfResource
Still image
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Bristol
city
New Bedford
pageCount
1
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import
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8s45qj93w
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mk61ss58p
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41.6333
schema:longitude
-70.9333
extent
1 photograph : print on card mount ; mount 10 x 7 cm (cartes de visite format)
notes
Title from item.
Additional information from accompanying material: Image is mounted to cardboard mount with two gold lines surrounding image. Image is mounted closer to top of mount. Name and location of photographer printed in black on the back. Handwritten on back: "Nancy Dillingham/Acushnet/Apr.5.1864. Mass."
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mk61ss938
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