Young Girl with Doll and Doll Buggy, circa 1880
THF210621 / Young Girl with Doll and Doll Buggy, circa 1880
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Artifact Overview
A young girl posed with her doll in a photographer's studio for this carte-de-visite around 1880. The carte-de-visite was a small photographic print on cardboard stock made by professional photographers. People exchanged and collected cartes-de-visite, popular in the United States from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s, to help them remember family and celebrities.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Carte-de-visite (Card photograph)
Date Made
circa 1880
Subject Date
circa 1880
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
93.0.13.2.11
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Albumen process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4.125 in
Width: 2.5 in
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