Photograph of a woman in a black dress holding a guitar
Object Details
- Photograph by
- Orlando Scott Goff, American, 1843 - 1916
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Description
- A cabinet card photograph portrait depicting a woman in a black dress with puffed sleeves. A white lace scarf is tucked under her collar and extends down her chest. Her right hand is resting on the head stock of a guitar, which is resting on the floor. She is standing in front of a painted background of pillars. Printed on the card below the photograph is “O. S. GOFF” and DICKINSON / N. D.” The back of the card is blank.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1881-1900
- Object number
- 2016.5.2.48
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- cabinet photographs
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W (card): 6 7/16 × 4 3/16 in. (16.3 × 10.7 cm)
- H x W (image): 5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in. (14.1 × 9.8 cm)
- Place captured
- Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- American West
- Music
- Photography
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2016.5.2.48
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5adb8f8a7-9add-4064-9648-7f58f45004b7
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