Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Cabinet card of an unidentified man and woman by Ball & Sons
1897-1902
Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified man and woman photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side. The woman wears a dark dress and stands in 3/4 left profile with her hand resting on a cloth-draped stand. Next to her stands a man in a dark suit and bowtie with a mustache. His right hand rests on a book balanced in a small table. The reverse is blank.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2014.37.28.12.2
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