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Portrait of a woman and child 1863-69
Albumen print | 9.0 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2702884

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Portrait of a woman and child 1863-69
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Photograph of a full length portrait of a seated woman holding a child on her lap. The woman touches the child's head with her right hand and holds the child's arm with her left. She gazes down at the child. The woman wears a dark colour shirt and a patterned sarong, and is barefoot. The child looks towards the camera. The child wears earrings, multiple necklaces, bracelets and ankle bands.
Provenance
From an album presented to Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh by the Bishop of Penang in remembrance of his 1869 visit
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
9.0 x 5.8 cm (image)
38.4 x 43.9 cm (page dimensions)
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