Standing Samoan woman holding playing cards.
Artist:
J. DAVIS
Date: c. 1890
Location depicted:Samoa
Medium: Albumen print
Classification: Visual Works
Credit Line: Gift of The Vermont Historical Society, from the Carrie Ormsbee Collection
Object number: 1990.17.12 LA
DescriptionStudio portrait of an unidentified Samoan woman holding playing cards and displaying the Queen of Hearts. Wearing a European-style bodice made of palm fiber(?), cape, and long skirt, standing on shaggy mat.
Not on view
In Collection(s)
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