Answering the Advertisement

Answering the Advertisement

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Description (Brief)
hand colored stereogrpah; printed on verso "Answering the Advertisement"; woman standing at left wearing a black dress with white cuffs and collar, black headdress and black veil and black lace gloves, holding a white handkerchief; man seated at right next to a table with his right elbow resting on the table, he is wearing white stockings, black knickers, black jacket and white shirt; another woman with back to photographer but face turned towards her left wearing a pink flowered dress and white bonnet has her right hand on the door in the background; room is messy and cluttered with books and loose papers on every surface including the floor
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
stereograph
date made
19th-early 20th century
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
ID Number
2012.3033.0405
nonaccession number
2012.3033
catalog number
2012.3033.0405
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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