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- Woman Knitting, circa 1860 - An unidentified woman posed in a North Bridgewater, Massachussets photographer's studio around 1860. This portrait carte-de-visite is a product of her sitting. Cartes-de-visite, small photographic prints on cardboard stock, remained popular from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s. Americans commonly collected and exchanged them to commemorate family members or celebrities.
- circa 1860
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Woman Knitting, circa 1860
An unidentified woman posed in a North Bridgewater, Massachussets photographer's studio around 1860. This portrait carte-de-visite is a product of her sitting. Cartes-de-visite, small photographic prints on cardboard stock, remained popular from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s. Americans commonly collected and exchanged them to commemorate family members or celebrities.