Tinted cabinet card of funeral flowers arranged around a portrait
Object Details
- Description
- A tinted memorial cabinet card of funeral flowers arranged around a photograph portrait of a woman, possibly Mrs. Lewis Harris. Some of the names on the tags of the flowers are visible, one from a mourner in Columbus, Ohio. Penciled on the verso is: Mrs. Lewis Harris / 428 E. 3 st. / CB 1.98 / Everything to appear.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- 1899
- Object number
- 2014.37.17.1
- Photograph by
- O. M. Hofsteater, American
- Subject of
- Thomas White, American, 1878 - 1899
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public Domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- cabinet photographs
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (10.8 × 16.5 cm)
- Place used
- Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African American
- Funeral customs and rites
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1865-1921
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.37.17.1
