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Black woman in long dress

Description: Studio photograph of a woman believed to be Mrs. Madison. She is standing by a wicker chair with her left hand resting on the chair back and holding a purse. Her straw hat with a wide brim decorated with feathers, flower and a ribbon around the crown is resting on the back of the chair. She is wearing a floor length skirt with a natural waistline Her blouse has 3/4 length sleeves, round yoke and lace stand-up collar. the blose has needlework on the sleeves and yoke. She is wearing a locket around her neck hanging from a ribbon necklace, small loop earrings, and a bracelet. Her hair is parted to the side. She is wearing wire-rimed eyeglasses and white hightop button shoes.
Origin: 2002
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ppl/id/637
Collection: Princeton Public Library
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Undetermined
Subjects: African American women
Jewelry
Womens clothing
Eyeglasses
Wicker furniture
Hats
Shoes
People

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