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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 black, high collared dress. A broach is on the front below the collar. The image has a preprinted stock background and appears on a printed scroll with plants behind it. The back of the photograph is blank.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2016.5.2.7

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