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Photograph of a woman wearing a dark colored dress

late 19th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A cabinet card photograph depicting a sepia toned image of a woman wearing a dark colored dress. The dress has a high collar, pleated front and puffed sleeves. The woman is not looking at the camera. Printed text below the picture reads "Collins & Son," and "HUNTSVILLE, / ALA." Handwritten on the back of the card in pencil is “10730.”

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Catalog reference: 2016.5.2.5

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