Portrait, Photographic - Cameo of Mrs. Sarah Van Patten Ellsworth

 
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Portrait, Cameo of Mrs. Sarah Van Patten Ellsworth
Portrait, Photographic - Cameo of Mrs. Sarah Van Patten Ellsworth
Portrait, Cameo of Mrs. Sarah Van Patten Ellsworth
Portrait, Cameo of Mrs. Sarah Van Patten Ellsworth

Portrait, Photographic - Cameo of Mrs. Sarah Van Patten Ellsworth

Object number1961.010.00
Date1873
Mediumivory, velvet
Dimensions2 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.3 x 6.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionHand-colored portrait of Mrs. Sarah Van Patten Ellsworth. She had long brown, curly hair and a fair complexion. Her left ear is exposed. Around her neck, is a black ribbon that hangs from a small cross. Her dress is a dark color with a white neckpiece.

    Lettering includes handwritten explanation: "Photograph, Sarah V.P. Ellsworth on ivory, when a bride, 1873"
    Status
    Not on view