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Photograph

ca. 1870s-1880s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Carte-de-visite image of a woman dressed in traditional clothing, holding a pot in one hand; stood in front of several other pots and vessels.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carte-de-visite photograph.
Brief description
Carte-de-visite photograph by J. Andre Garrigues depicting a standing woman holding a pot in one hand. Taken in the late 19th century in or near Tunis, Tunisia.
Physical description
Carte-de-visite image of a woman dressed in traditional clothing, holding a pot in one hand; stood in front of several other pots and vessels.
Dimensions
  • Height: 100mm
  • Width: 64mm
Carte-de-visite mounted on card.
Object history
J. Andre Garrigues produced photographs of Tunis, Tunisia in the late 19th century, namely between 1870 and 1890.
Subjects depicted
Associations
Collection
Accession number
E.1087-1995

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Record createdMarch 24, 2009
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