The image shows four women posing for a portrait. Two women are seated in front, while two are standing behind them. The women have different hairstyles and wear various dresses. They are positioned against a blank backdrop. The photograph is colored and framed with textured cardboard, labeled with "EMERSON, Lowell."

Portrait of Four Women Weavers

1870s

Medium: tintype with applied color
Classification: Photograph
Period: 1851 to 1875
Image size: 10651 × 14203px

Description

The image shows four women posing for a portrait. Two women are seated in front, while two are standing behind them. The women have different hairstyles and wear various dresses. They are positioned against a blank backdrop. The photograph is colored and framed with textured cardboard, labeled with "EMERSON, Lowell."

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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