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Date
circa 1900
Description
Glass plate negative of an African-American woman identified as "Crinion" sitting in a chair and sewng in photographer's studio (?); wears long dress, apron and cap.
Note
Photographer unknown
Topical Subject
Sewing; Portraits; Domestic work
City/Location
Richmond (Va.)
Negative Number
1493
Negative Type
glass
Negative Information
1 glass negative (22x17 cm); 1 film negative (5x4 in)
Image Size
5x7
Genre
black-and-white photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
Rights
This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgment of The Valentine as a source is requested. For information about ordering copies and commercial use of these images, contact The Valentine.
Collection
Selected Images from the Cook Photograph Collection
Source
Cook Photograph Collection, The Valentine, Richmond, Virginia.
File Name
cook_1493.jpg
Keywords
Sewing; Portraits; Domestic work